When we have considerable spread of the points about the regression line, the slope of that line will be _______ the slope of a similar line when there is less scatter.
A) less than
B) more than
C) the same as
D) more extreme than

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The slope of the regression line is determined by the relationship between the variables, not by the spread of the points around the line.

When We Have Considerable Spread of the Points About the Regression