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Module 1 challenge :Regression Analysis: Simplify Complex Data Relationships (Google Advanced Data Analytics Professional Certificate) Answers 2025

1. Question 1

Regression models are groups of _____ techniques
statistical
❌ exploratory data
❌ application
❌ coding


2. Question 2

Simple linear regression finds the _____ given X
mean of Y
❌ median of Y
❌ regression coefficients
❌ Y-intercept


3. Question 3

PACE stage
Plan
❌ Construct
❌ Execute
❌ Analyze


4. Question 4

Technique used
Linear regression
❌ Ethical regression
❌ Logistic regression
❌ Complex regression


5. Question 5 — Select all that apply

✅ A dependent variable is the variable a model estimates.
✅ An independent variable is often represented by X.

❌ A dependent variable is often represented by X.
❌ An independent variable is the variable a model estimates.


6. Question 6

Two variables increase or decrease together
Positive correlation
❌ Negative causation
❌ Positive causation
❌ Negative correlation


7. Question 7

Estimated beta (β̂) term
Regression coefficients
❌ Parameter intercepts
❌ Regression intercepts
❌ Slope coefficients


8. Question 8

Modeling a categorical dependent variable
Logistic regression
❌ Slope regression
❌ Coefficient regression
❌ Linear regression


9. Question 9

Function that relates dependent & independent variables
Link function
❌ Link regression
❌ Coefficient regression
❌ Coefficient function


10. Question 10 — Select all that apply

For equation ŷ = 3 + 4X
✅ For each +1 in X → ŷ increases by 4
✅ y-intercept = 3
✅ ŷ = 3 when X = 0
✅ Slope = 4

(All four are correct)



🧾 Summary Table of All Answers

Q No. Correct Answer(s) Incorrect Options
1 statistical exploratory data, application, coding
2 mean of Y median of Y, regression coefficients, Y-intercept
3 Plan Construct, Execute, Analyze
4 Linear regression Ethical, Logistic, Complex regression
5 Dependent variable is estimated; Independent = X Dependent = X; Independent is estimated
6 Positive correlation Negative causation, Positive causation, Negative correlation
7 Regression coefficients Parameter intercepts, Regression intercepts, Slope coefficients
8 Logistic regression Slope, Coefficient, Linear regression
9 Link function Link regression, Coefficient regression, Coefficient function
10 All options correct