Concept explainers
To find: the true statements from the given statement.
Answer to Problem 2PT
Option (c) is the true statement
Explanation of Solution
Given:
(a) The observation
(b) There is clear evidence of a negative association between spending on alcohol and tobacco.
(c) The equation of the least-squares line for this plot would be approximately
(d) The
(c) The observation in the lower-right comer of the plot is influential for the least-squares line.
Calculation:
A
Hence, the observation in the lower-right corner of the plot is influential for the least-squares line.
Conclusion:
Hence, the observation in the lower-right corner of the plot is influential for the least-squares line.
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