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1. A linear regression 2. In a regression model, the slope represents the 12. A

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Question

1. A linear regression

2. In a regression model, the slope represents the

12. A perfect positive correlation means

13. The value of the correlation coefficient is zero if the points in a scatter diagram

15. We construct a scatter diagram by

16. The value of y obtained for an element from a survey is the

17. The least squares method minimizes the

19. A simple regression model contains

A. gives a relationship between two variables that can be described by a line. B. gives a relationship between two variables that cannot be described by a line. C. gives a relationship between three variables that can be described by a line. D. contains only two variables.

Explanation / Answer

20. Random error term. B) [error term refer to amount at which regression equation may differ during empircal analysis]

19. One independnet and on edependnet variable C) [Dependent Variable=Intercept+Slope*Independnet variable.

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17. The sum of squared errors. C) [The least sqaure criterion is that the line that best fits a set of data points is th eon ehaving the smallest possible sum of squared errors.

16. Actual value of y C)

15. Plotting th epaired values of x (predictor variable in x axis) any y (response vraible in y axis). C)

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13. The value of r is 0, if points are scattered all over the scatter diagram C)

12. A)