Exhibit 14-4
The following information regarding a dependent variable (Y) and an independent variable (X) is provided. SSE = 6
SST = 16
-Refer to Exhibit 14-4. The least squares estimate of the slope is
A)1
B)2
C)3

Question

Exhibit 14-4
The following information regarding a dependent variable (Y) and an independent variable (X) is provided.  SSE = 6
SST = 16
-Refer to Exhibit 14-4. The least squares estimate of the slope is
A)1 
B)2 
C)3

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The slope is the coefficient of the independent variable, which is x in this case. The coefficient of x is 1, so the least squares estimate of the slope is 1.

Exhibit 14-4 the Following Information Regarding a Dependent Variable (Y) and an and an Independent