What is the error term in a simple linear regression model?

  • It is the dependent variable
  • It is the difference between the observed and predicted values
  • It is the independent variable
  • It is the slope of the regression line
The error term in a simple linear regression model is the difference between the observed and predicted values. It captures the variability in the dependent variable that is not explained by the independent variable in the model.
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