When the Units of Measurement Are Changed, What Will Happen

question 70

Multiple Choice

When the units of measurement are changed, what will happen to the least-squares regression line?

• A) The slope will change its sign.
• B) The y intercept will change its sign.
• C)The regression line will not be changed.
• D)The sign of the slope and y intercept will remain fixed.

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