Learning Objectives


Upon completing today’s lab activity, students should be able to do the following using R and RStudio:

  1. Calculating the best linear fit for a given data using least squares regression.

  2. Perform inference for linear regression using simulation and theoretical methods.


Go through the exercises in Chapter 27.3 in the Textbook.

Linear Regression Exercises 1-5



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