Statistical inference draws conclusions about a population [i.e., probability density function(DF)] from random sample that has supposedly been drawn from that population
Multiple Regression Model: A regression model with more than one explanatory variable, multiple because multiple nfluences (i.e., variables)affect the dependent variable
11.1 The Nature of Heteroscedasticity Homoscedasticity: equal variance. Heteroscedasticity: unequal variance. Heteroscedasticity is usually found in cross-sectional data