Linear Regression

Business Analytics

Big Picture

Motivation

We are given a finite number of observations 

We would like to say something about the population

Motivation

We are given a finite number of observations 

(1) We want to capture the relationship in the population

(2) We want to best approximate this relationship with a linear model

Why Linear Models?

Step-By-Step Walkthrough

Business Analytics - Linear Regression

By Patrick Power

Business Analytics - Linear Regression

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