You are attempting to link weekly hours of exercise (x) to blood pressure (y) using simple linear regression and the following data: In applying the least squares criterion, the slope (b) and the intercept (a) for the best-fitting line are b = 90 and a = -4.Produce the 95% confidence interval estimate of the population intercept.Report the upper bound for your interval.
A)162
B)154
C)204
D)168
E)177

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You are attempting to link weekly hours of exercise (x) to blood pressure (y) using simple linear regression and the following data:  In applying the least squares criterion, the slope (b) and the intercept (a) for the best-fitting line are b = 90 and a = -4.Produce the 95% confidence interval estimate of the population intercept.Report the upper bound for your interval.
A)162 
B)154 
C)204 
D)168 
E)177

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The Answer of You are attempting to link weekly hours of exercise (x) to blood pressure (y) using simple linear regression and the following data:  In applying the least squares criterion, the slope (b) and the intercept (a) for the best-fitting line are b = 90 and a = -4.Produce the 95% confidence interval estimate of the population intercept.Report the upper bound for your interval.
A)162 
B)154 
C)204 
D)168 
E)177

You Are Attempting to Link Weekly Hours of Exercise (X)