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Basic Question 5 of 15

For a data collection of x and y scores, if a straight line with a negative slope fits the data perfectly then

A. the slope value is 0.5
B. the correlation coefficient is -1
C. the y-intercept is (0, -1)

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Learning Outcome Statements

describe a simple linear regression model, how the least squares criterion is used to estimate regression coefficients, and the interpretation of these coefficients

CFA® 2025 Level I Curriculum, Volume 1, Module 10.