The Least Squares Regression Line Minimizes the Sum of the

question 103

Multiple Choice

The least squares regression line minimizes the sum of the

• A) differences between actual and predicted Y values.
• B) absolute deviations between actual and predicted Y values.
• C) absolute deviations between actual and predicted X values.
• D) squared differences between actual and predicted Y values.
• E) squared differences between actual and predicted X values.

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