Exam 7: Linear Regression
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In the simple linear regression model, the ____________ accounts for the variability in the dependent variable that cannot be explained by the linear relationship between the variables.
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Prediction of the value of the dependent variable outside the experimental region is called
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_________ refers to the use of sample data to calculate a range of values that is believed to include the value of the population parameter.
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The scatter chart below displays the residuals versus the dependent variable, t. Which of the following conclusions can be drawn based upon this scatter chart? 

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__________ refers to the data set used to compare model forecasts and ultimately pick a model for predicting values of the dependent variable.
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In the graph of the simple linear regression equation, the parameter ß0 represents the ___________ of the true regression line.
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The degree of correlation among independent variables in a regression model is called
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Prediction of the mean value of the dependent variable y for values of the independent variables x1, x2, . . . , xq that are outside the experimental range is called
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In the graph of the simple linear regression equation, the parameter ß1 is the ___________ of the true regression line.
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Regression analysis involving one dependent variable and more than one independent variable is known as
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The process of making a conjecture about the value of a population parameter, collecting sample data that can be used to assess this conjecture, measuring the strength of the evidence against the conjecture that is provided by the sample, and using these results to draw a conclusion about the conjecture is known as
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In a linear regression model, the variable that is being predicted or explained is known as _____________. It is denoted by y and is often referred to as the response variable.
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A variable used to model the effect of categorical independent variables in a regression model is known as a
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__________ refers to the scenario in which the relationship between the dependent variable and one independent variable is different at different values of a second independent variable.
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The scatter chart below displays the residuals versus the dependent variable, x. Which of the following conclusions can be drawn based upon this scatter chart? 

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The scatter chart below displays the residuals versus the dependent variable, x. Which of the following conclusions can be drawn based upon this scatter chart? 

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When the mean value of the dependent variable is independent of variation in the independent variable, the slope of the regression line is
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A __________ is used to visualize sample data graphically and to draw preliminary conclusions about the possible relationship between the variables.
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In a simple linear regression model, y = ß0 + ß1x + ε the parameter ß1 represents the
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The prespecified value of the independent variable at which its relationship with the dependent variable changes in a piecewise linear regression model is referred to as the
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