A Data Set with 7 Observations Yielded the Following

question 116

Multiple Choice

A data set with 7 observations yielded the following.Use the simple linear regression model. = 21.57 = 68.31 = 188.9 = 5,140.23 = 590.83 SSE = 1.06
Find the estimated y-intercept.

• A)4.745
• B)12.36
• C)9.76
• D)3.08

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