Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321757270
ISBN 13: 978-0-32175-727-2

Chapter 4 - Section 4.3 - Assess Your Understanding - Vocabulary and Skill Building - Page 229: 4

Answer

Influential observations typically exist when the point is an outlier relative to the values of the explanatory variables and significantly affects the regression line.

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