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If the coefficient of determination is equal to 1, then the coefficient of correlation


A) must also be equal to 1
B) can be either -1 or +1
C) can be any value between -1 to +1
D) must be -1

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Part of an Excel output relating X (independent variable) and Y (dependent variable) is shown below. Fill in all the blanks marked with "?". Part of an Excel output relating X (independent variable) and Y (dependent variable) is shown below. Fill in all the blanks marked with  ? .      Part of an Excel output relating X (independent variable) and Y (dependent variable) is shown below. Fill in all the blanks marked with  ? .      Part of an Excel output relating X (independent variable) and Y (dependent variable) is shown below. Fill in all the blanks marked with  ? .

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Exhibit 14-3 You are given the following information about y and x. Exhibit 14-3 You are given the following information about y and x.   -Refer to Exhibit 14-3. The sample correlation coefficient equals A) -0.4364 B) 0.4364 C) -0.1905 D) 0.1905 -Refer to Exhibit 14-3. The sample correlation coefficient equals


A) -0.4364
B) 0.4364
C) -0.1905
D) 0.1905

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If the coefficient of correlation is 0.90, then the coefficient of determination


A) is also 0.9
B) is either 0.81 or -0.81
C) can be either negative or positive
D) must be 0.81

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The owner of a bakery wants to analyze the relationship between the expenditure of a customer and the customer's income. A sample of 5 customers is taken and the following information was obtained. The owner of a bakery wants to analyze the relationship between the expenditure of a customer and the customer's income. A sample of 5 customers is taken and the following information was obtained.   The least squares estimated line is   = 4.348 + 0.0826 X.  a.Obtain a measure of how well the estimated regression line fits the data. b.You want to test to see if there is a significant relationship between expenditure and income at the 5% level of significance. Be sure to state the null and alternative hypotheses. c.Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate for the average expenditure for all customers with an income of $20,000. d.Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate for the expenditure of one customer whose income is $20,000. The least squares estimated line is The owner of a bakery wants to analyze the relationship between the expenditure of a customer and the customer's income. A sample of 5 customers is taken and the following information was obtained.   The least squares estimated line is   = 4.348 + 0.0826 X.  a.Obtain a measure of how well the estimated regression line fits the data. b.You want to test to see if there is a significant relationship between expenditure and income at the 5% level of significance. Be sure to state the null and alternative hypotheses. c.Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate for the average expenditure for all customers with an income of $20,000. d.Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate for the expenditure of one customer whose income is $20,000. = 4.348 + 0.0826 X. a.Obtain a measure of how well the estimated regression line fits the data. b.You want to test to see if there is a significant relationship between expenditure and income at the 5% level of significance. Be sure to state the null and alternative hypotheses. c.Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate for the average expenditure for all customers with an income of $20,000. d.Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate for the expenditure of one customer whose income is $20,000.

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a.R2 = 0.0079
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Exhibit 14 - 1 The following information regarding a dependent variable (Y) and an independent variable (X) is provided. Exhibit 14 - 1 The following information regarding a dependent variable (Y)  and an independent variable (X)  is provided.   SSE = 6 SST = 16 -Refer to Exhibit 14-1. The least squares estimate of the Y intercept is A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 SSE = 6 SST = 16 -Refer to Exhibit 14-1. The least squares estimate of the Y intercept is


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

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Exhibit 14 - 1 The following information regarding a dependent variable (Y) and an independent variable (X) is provided. Exhibit 14 - 1 The following information regarding a dependent variable (Y)  and an independent variable (X)  is provided.   SSE = 6 SST = 16 -Refer to Exhibit 14-1. The coefficient of correlation is A) 0.7906 B) - 0.7906 C) 0.625 D) 0.375 SSE = 6 SST = 16 -Refer to Exhibit 14-1. The coefficient of correlation is


A) 0.7906
B) - 0.7906
C) 0.625
D) 0.375

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The following data represent a company's yearly sales volume and its advertising expenditure over a period of 8 years.  The following data represent a company's yearly sales volume and its advertising expenditure over a period of 8 years.    a. Develop a scatter diagram of sales versus advertising and explain what it shows regarding the relationship between sales and advertising. b. Use the method of least squares to compute an estimated regression line between sales and advertising. c. If the company's advertising expenditure is $400,000, what are the predicted sales? Give the answer in dollars. d. What does the slope of the estimated regression line indicate? e. Compute the coefficient of determination and fully interpret its meaning. f. Use the F test to determine whether or not the regression model is significant at  \alpha   = 0.05. a. Develop a scatter diagram of sales versus advertising and explain what it shows regarding the relationship between sales and advertising. b. Use the method of least squares to compute an estimated regression line between sales and advertising. c. If the company's advertising expenditure is $400,000, what are the predicted sales? Give the answer in dollars. d. What does the slope of the estimated regression line indicate? e. Compute the coefficient of determination and fully interpret its meaning. f. Use the F test to determine whether or not the regression model is significant at α\alpha = 0.05.

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The standard error is the


A) t-statistic squared
B) square root of SSE
C) square root of SST
D) square root of MSE

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Exhibit 14 - 1 The following information regarding a dependent variable (Y) and an independent variable (X) is provided. Exhibit 14 - 1 The following information regarding a dependent variable (Y)  and an independent variable (X)  is provided.   SSE = 6 SST = 16 -Refer to Exhibit 14-1. The MSE is A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 SSE = 6 SST = 16 -Refer to Exhibit 14-1. The MSE is


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

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In regression analysis, the independent variable is


A) used to predict other independent variables
B) used to predict the dependent variable
C) called the intervening variable
D) the variable that is being predicted

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A regression analysis between sales (Y in $1000) and advertising (X in dollars) resulted in the following equation A regression analysis between sales (Y in $1000)  and advertising (X in dollars)  resulted in the following equation   = 30,000 + 4 X The above equation implies that an A) increase of $4 in advertising is associated with an increase of $4,000 in sales B) increase of $1 in advertising is associated with an increase of $4 in sales C) increase of $1 in advertising is associated with an increase of $34,000 in sales D) increase of $1 in advertising is associated with an increase of $4,000 in sales = 30,000 + 4 X The above equation implies that an


A) increase of $4 in advertising is associated with an increase of $4,000 in sales
B) increase of $1 in advertising is associated with an increase of $4 in sales
C) increase of $1 in advertising is associated with an increase of $34,000 in sales
D) increase of $1 in advertising is associated with an increase of $4,000 in sales

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In regression analysis, if the independent variable is measured in pounds, the dependent variable


A) must also be in pounds
B) must be in some unit of weight
C) cannot be in pounds
D) can be any units

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In a simple regression analysis (where Y is a dependent and X an independent variable) , if the Y intercept is positive, then


A) there is a positive correlation between X and Y
B) if X is increased, Y must also increase
C) if Y is increased, X must also increase
D) None of these alternatives is correct.

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The interval estimate of the mean value of y for a given value of x is


A) prediction interval estimate
B) confidence interval estimate
C) average regression
D) x versus y correlation interval

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If the coefficient of correlation is a positive value, then the regression equation


A) must have a positive slope
B) must have a negative slope
C) could have either a positive or a negative slope
D) must have a positive y intercept

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If there is a very weak correlation between two variables, then the coefficient of determination must be


A) much larger than 1, if the correlation is positive
B) much smaller than -1, if the correlation is negative
C) much larger than one
D) None of these alternatives is correct.

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Shown below is a portion of a computer output for a regression analysis relating supply (Y in thousands of units) and unit price (X in thousands of dollars).  Shown below is a portion of a computer output for a regression analysis relating supply (Y in thousands of units) and unit price (X in thousands of dollars).    a. What has been the sample size for this problem? b. Perform a t test and determine whether or not supply and unit price are related. Let  \alpha   = 0.05. c. Perform and F test and determine whether or not supply and unit price are related. Let  \alpha = 0.05. d. Compute the coefficient of determination and fully interpret its meaning. Be very specific.e. Compute the coefficient of correlation and explain the relationship between supply and unit price.f. Predict the supply (in units) when the unit price is $50,000. a. What has been the sample size for this problem? b. Perform a t test and determine whether or not supply and unit price are related. Let α\alpha = 0.05. c. Perform and F test and determine whether or not supply and unit price are related. Let α\alpha = 0.05. d. Compute the coefficient of determination and fully interpret its meaning. Be very specific.e. Compute the coefficient of correlation and explain the relationship between supply and unit price.f. Predict the supply (in units) when the unit price is $50,000.

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a through c blured image blured image blured image d.R2 = 0.048; 4.8% of the ...

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Exhibit 14-9 A regression and correlation analysis resulted in the following information regarding a dependent variable (y) and an independent variable (x) . Exhibit 14-9 A regression and correlation analysis resulted in the following information regarding a dependent variable (y)  and an independent variable (x) .   -Refer to Exhibit 14-9. The sum of squares due to regression (SSR)  is A) 1434 B) 505.98 C) 50.598 D) 928.02 -Refer to Exhibit 14-9. The sum of squares due to regression (SSR) is


A) 1434
B) 505.98
C) 50.598
D) 928.02

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Shown below is a portion of a computer output for a regression analysis relating Y (demand) and X (unit price).  Shown below is a portion of a computer output for a regression analysis relating Y (demand) and X (unit price).    a.Perform a t test and determine whether or not demand and unit price are related. Let  \alpha  = 0.05. b.Perform an F test and determine whether or not demand and unit price are related. Let  \alpha  = 0.05. c.Compute the coefficient of determination and fully interpret its meaning. Be very specific. d.Compute the coefficient of correlation and explain the relationship between demand and unit price. a.Perform a t test and determine whether or not demand and unit price are related. Let α\alpha = 0.05. b.Perform an F test and determine whether or not demand and unit price are related. Let α\alpha = 0.05. c.Compute the coefficient of determination and fully interpret its meaning. Be very specific. d.Compute the coefficient of correlation and explain the relationship between demand and unit price.

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a and b blured image blured image blured image c.R2 = 0.617; 61.7% of the var...

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