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Suppose we fit the simple linear regression model and get the estimated regressi

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Question

Suppose we fit the simple linear regression model

and get the estimated regression function

. What population characteristic of Y does estimate?

the mean of Y for a given value of x

the proportion of the population above the mean for a given value of x

the geometric mean of Y for a given value of x

the total variability in Y a given value of x

the standard deviation of Y for a given value of x

the mean of Y for a given value of x

the proportion of the population above the mean for a given value of x

the geometric mean of Y for a given value of x

the total variability in Y a given value of x

the standard deviation of Y for a given value of x

Explanation / Answer

Y-hat estimates :

the mean of Y for a given value of x

the mean of Y for a given value of x