A simple linear regression analysis is inappropriate when:

a. You have two variables that are measured on an interval or ratio scale. 
b. You want to make predictions for one variable based on information about another variable. 
c. The pattern of data points form a reasonably straight line. 
d. There is heteroscedasticity in the scatter plot. 


d. There is heteroscedasticity in the scatter plot. 

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