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Title: When using midterm exam scores to predict a student's final grade in a class, the student would ...
Post by: malabranche13 on Aug 30, 2019
When using midterm exam scores to predict a student's final grade in a class, the student would prefer to have a

▸ residual equal to zero, because that means the student's final grade is exactly what we would predict with the model.

▸ positive residual, because that means the student's final grade is higher than we would predict with the model.

▸ negative residual, because that means the student's final grade is higher than we would predict with the model.

▸ negative residual, because that means the student's final grade is lower than we would predict with the model.

▸ positive residual, because that means the student's final grade is lower than we would predict with the model.


Title: When using midterm exam scores to predict a student's final grade in a class, the student would ...
Post by: Omama on Aug 30, 2019
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Title: When using midterm exam scores to predict a student's final grade in a class, the student would ...
Post by: malabranche13 on Aug 30, 2019
Good timing, thanks!