Chapter: Linear Regression· Mathematics & Statistics (Commerce) Part 2

State whether true or false: In the regression of \(Y\) on \(X\), \(X\) is the independent variable and \(Y\) is the dependent variable.

Q.4 (B)(i) State whether true or false: In the regression of \(Y\) on \(X\), \(X\) is the independent variable and \(Y\) is the dependent variable.

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In the regression of \(Y\) on \(X\), \(Y = a + bX\): \(Y\) is estimated from given values of \(X\), so \(X\) is the independent (explanatory) variable and \(Y\) is the dependent variable.

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State whether true or false: In the regression of \(Y\) on \(X\), \(X\) is the independent variable and \(Y\) is the dependent variable.

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