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    The Least-Squares Method for Determining the Best Fit Minimizes The
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The Least-Squares Method for Determining the Best Fit Minimizes The

Question 25

Question 25

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The least-squares method for determining the best fit minimizes the:


A) total variation in the dependent variable.
B) sum of squares for regression.
C) sum of squares for error.
D) sum of squares for the x-values.

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