SOLUTION: 3. A technique used to arrive at the regression equation by minimizing the sum of the squares of the vertical differences between the actual Y values and the predicted Y values is

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Question 487927: 3. A technique used to arrive at the regression equation by minimizing the sum of the squares of the vertical differences between the actual Y values and the predicted Y values is known as the ______________.
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Usually called "least squares regression" or "least squares."
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