The Following Results Were Obtained from a Simple Regression Analysis

question 96

Multiple Choice

The following results were obtained from a simple regression analysis: = 37.2895 - (1.2024) X r²= .6744 s_b = .2934
When X (independent variable) is equal to zero,the estimated value of Y (dependent variable) is equal to:

• A)-1.2024
• B).6774
• C)37.2895
• D).2934

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