Introducing Statistics: Do Those Points Align?

AP Statistics· difficulty 4/5

An influential point with extreme x and unusual y

  • A

    Always increases SE

  • B

    Has no effect on intercept

  • C

    Can substantially change slope and inference

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  • D

    Has small effect

Explanation

High-leverage outliers tilt the regression line and warp inference.

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