Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of the Method

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of the method of least squares?

• A)is a way to find the "best fitting" line through a set of data points
• B)is a graphical way of separating a mixed cost
• C)is easily done by hand
• D)uses the highest and lowest data point

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