The difference between the observed value of the dependent variable and the predicted value of the dependent variable in a regression equation is called the:

The difference between the observed value of the dependent variable and the predicted value of the dependent variable in a regression equation is called the:

The difference between the observed value of the dependent variable and the predicted value of the dependent variable in a regression equation is called the: 






A. error.

B. beta weight.

C. slope.

D. Y-intercept.

E. variance.








Answer: A