The Simple Linear Regression Model Assumes That the Y Values

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The simple linear regression model assumes that the y values are statistically independent of each other but the residuals are statistically dependent of each other.

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Definitions:

Income-Expenditure Model

A relationship that shows how much people plan to spend at each income level; this model identifies, for a given price level, where the amount people plan to spend equals the amount produced in the economy.

Real GDP

Represents the total economic output of a country, adjusted for inflation, thereby providing a more accurate reflection of an economy's size and growth.

Aggregate Expenditure

The total amount of spending in an economy, including consumption, investment, government, and net export expenditures.

Real Disposable Income

The income of individuals or the nation after adjusting for inflation, representing the amount of money that households have available for spending and saving after income taxes have been accounted for.