A researcher conducts an OLS regression to evaluate the impa…
A researcher conducts an OLS regression to evaluate the impact of poverty (measured as the percent of people living below the poverty line) on the firearm homicide rate. Based on her model, she predicts that cities with no poverty have a rate of 3.2 homicides per 100,000 population, and every one percent increase in poverty increases the homicide rate by 0.09. What is the homicide rate when the 45% live in poverty?
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