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    The ith residual is the difference between the observed value of the dependent variable, yi, and the value predicted by the estimated regression equation, ŷi. These residuals, computed from the available data, are treated as estimates of the model error, ε. As such, they are used…

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    The ith residual is the difference between the observed value of the dependent variable, yi, and the value predicted by the estimated regression equation, ŷi. These residuals, computed from the available data, are treated as estimates of the model error, ε. As such, they are used…

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