Homework assingment 3.5 A regression model is built for a data set whose x-values are {5, 6.6, 7.5, 8.1, 9.3, 10.2, 11.4, 12.6, 13.9, 15}.   Then confidence intervals for y are constructed at the four x-values 4.6, 5.2, 9.9, and 14.8.   Which confidence interval is going to be the narrowest?   Which confidence interval was better off not being constructed at all, if any?

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Homework assingment 3.5

A regression model is built for a data set whose x-values are {5, 6.6, 7.5, 8.1, 9.3, 10.2, 11.4, 12.6, 13.9, 15}.

 

Then confidence intervals for y are constructed at the four x-values 4.6, 5.2, 9.9, and 14.8.

 

Which confidence interval is going to be the narrowest?

 

Which confidence interval was better off not being constructed at all, if any?

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