Introductory Statistics (10th Edition)
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Author: Neil A. Weiss
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter B.7, Problem 141E
Regarding model validation in regression:
- a. What is meant by model validation?
- b. Describe two methods of model validation.
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Introductory Statistics (10th Edition)
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