Construct a scattergram for the data in the following table. a. Plot the following two lines on

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Construct a scattergram for the data in the following table.

a. Plot the following two lines on your scattergram:

y=3-x and y=l+x

b. Which of these lines would you choose to characterize the relationship between x and y? Explain.

c. Show that the sum of errors for both of these lines equals 0.

d. Which of these lines has the smaller SSE?

e. Find the least squares line for the data and compare it to the two lines described in part a.

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Statistics For Business And Economics

ISBN: 9780130272935

8th Edition

Authors: James T. McClave, Terry Sincich, P. George Benson

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