The regression equation below is predicting a person’s hourl…
The regression equation below is predicting a person’s hourly earnings (wage) using years of education (educ), years of experience (exper), and two dummy variables. The dummy variable married equals 1 if the person is married and 0 if otherwise. The dummy variable metro equals 1 if the person lives in a metro area and 0 if otherwise. ANOVA Table Source Degrees of Freedom Sum of Squares Regression 4 3370.1 Error 60 7611.1 Total 64 10981.2 Coefficients Table Source Coefficients Standard Error Intercept -20.57 8.16 educ 2.16 0.48 exper 0.19 0.13 married 5.92 3.17 metro 3.89 3.26 What would you predict the wage to be for a person with 14 years of education, 4 years of experience, who is married, and does not live in a metro area?
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You work at Andy’s Burger Barn, a burger chain. Your boss, Andy, has asked you to determine the relationship between advertising and sales using regression analysis. The table below contains data on monthly sales revenues (Sales) and expenditures on advertising (Advert). Both Sales and Advert are measured in thousands of dollars. Sales Advert 73.2 1.3 71.8 2.9 62.4 0.8 67.4 0.7 89.3 1.5 70.3 1.3 Calculate the estimate of ß0. Round your answer to the second decimal place.
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Thread and Seam™ is an apparel company that specializes in men’s dress clothes. The company is best known for its button-up shirts. Thread and Seam™ regularly offers discounts of 5%, 10%, 20%, 25%, and 50% to its customers. There are plans to increase the frequency at which discounts are offered. However, before the plan goes any farther the CFO of Thread and Seam™ wants to know if revenues actually change based on the discounts being offered. Use the incomplete ANOVA table to answer the CFO’s question at the 5% significance level. Source Sum of Squares Degrees of Freedom Mean Square F Treatment 21751.93 Error – Total 271984.26 39 – – What is the critical value for this test?
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