Activity Questions 2.13

Numerical Answer Type

Question 1: If a line fit y = x + 1 is given for the data as shown in Table AQ-3.1, then compute the Sum Squares Error (SSE).

Table AQ-3.1:

x12346
y11257

Solution

Multiple Choice Question

Question 2: If the relation between x and y is as shown in Table AQ-3.2, then which among the following lines is the best fit?

Table AQ-3.2:

x0123456
y1342508

Options:

  • y = 2x with SSE=143
  • y = x with SSE=40
  • y = 3x with SSE=428
  • y = 4x with SSE=895

Solution