Least Squares Regression

AP Statistics· difficulty 4/5

An "influential" point in regression

  • A

    Significantly changes the slope when removed

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  • B

    Has a large residual only

  • C

    Lies on the line

  • D

    Has y = ŷ

Explanation

Influential points (often with extreme x) noticeably alter the fit when removed.

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