Analyzing Departures from Linearity

AP Statistics· difficulty 4/5

The residual plot shows

A
$Funneling$
B
$U-shaped pattern (linear model inappropriate)$
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C
$No outliers$
D
$Random scatter (linear OK)$

Explanation

Curved residual pattern indicates the linear model misses curvature in the data.

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