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Figure 8-6
The vertical distance between points A and B represents a tax in the market.
-Refer to Figure 8-6.The amount of the tax on each unit of the good is
Y-Intercept
The point where a line crosses the y-axis on a graph.
Least Squares Line
A line of best fit determined by minimizing the sum of the squares of the vertical distances of the points from the line.
Shape of Distribution
Describes the geometric outline formed by plotting the frequency of data points over a range of values.
Quartiles
Values that divide a dataset into four equal parts, indicating the distribution of values in the dataset.
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