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Even You Can Learn Statistics and Analytics: An Easy to Understand Guide
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Even You Can Learn Statistics and Analytics: An Easy to Understand Guide

by David F. Stephan, David M. Levine
June 2022
Beginner
400 pages
8h 35m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Chapter 10

Simple Linear Regression

10.1 Basics of Regression Analysis

10.2 Developing a Simple Linear Regression Model

10.3 Measures of Variation

10.4 Inferences About the Slope

10.5 Common Mistakes When Using Regression Analysis

Important Equations

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Regression methods are inferential methods that enable you to use the values of one variable to predict the values of another variable. For example, managers of a growing chain of retail stores might wonder if larger-sized stores generate greater sales, farmers might want to predict the weight of a pumpkin based on its circumference, and baseball fans might want to predict the number of games a team will win in a season based on the number of runs the team scores. ...

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