Consider the following scatter plot and regression line.At x = 50,the residual (error term)is _______.
A)positive
B)zero
C)negative
D)imaginary
E)unknown

Name: Consider the following scatter plot and regression line.At x = 50,the residual (error term)is _______. A)positive B)zero C)negative D)imaginary E)unknown
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Consider the following scatter plot and regression line.At x = 50,the residual (error term)is _______.
A)positive 
B)zero 
C)negative 
D)imaginary 
E)unknown

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Since the regression line is above the observed data point at x = 50, the residual (error term) will be positive.

Consider the Following Scatter Plot and Regression Line