Population regression line: The true linear relationship in the population: mu_y = alpha + beta x, where beta is the population slope and alpha is the population intercept.
How to apply it: We estimate the population regression line with the sample LSRL: y-hat = a + bx.
Course: AP Statistics · Unit: Inference for Quantitative Data: Slopes
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