AP®︎ Statistics (pre-2026): Topic 9.4 Flashcards

Master key terms and definitions for Topic 9.4 of AP Statistics (pre-2026) – Setting Up a Test for the Slope of a Regression Model to help you prep for quizzes and the AP exam.


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Term

T-Test for a Slope

Definition

A significance test using a t-distribution to evaluate a population regression slope.

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T-Test for a Slope
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A significance test using a t-distribution to evaluate a population regression slope.

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Conditions and Graphical Checks for Regression Slope Inference
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Check linearity, equal variance, independence, and normality using residual plots and residual graphs.

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Hypotheses for a Regression Slope Test
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State H0: β = β0 and choose Ha to test whether the population slope differs.

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