Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of correlation, r?

A student interested in Finance was interested in predicting sales ($M) based on assets ($M). She looked at data from 97 companies. She found the following equation.  yhat = 648.43 + 0.95x One of the companies had assets of [x1] and a sales of [obsy]. Find the residual and round to two decimal places. (Remember to include the negative sign if appropriate.) 

Suppose that you wanted to predict college GPA based on high school GPA, number of extracurricular activities, and SAT score.    What would be the appropriate null and alternative hypothesis for the F test?

A researcher was interested in estimating the literacy rate for a country based on the number of newspapers sold (per 1000 people), the number of radios (per 1000 people), and the number of TV sets (per 1000 people).  They found the following output from JMP.  (n = 20)  Predictor Coef SE Coef T p-value constant   0.51486   0.09368  5.50 0.002 newspaper   0.0005421  0.0008653  0.63 radios -0.0003535  0.0003285 -1.08 television sets  0.001988  0.001550  1.28   Which of the following is the p-value for newspaper? (Round your answer to four values after the decimal.) 

A sociologist wants to predict the birth weight(ounces) of babies based on the weight of the mother and if the mother smoked (0 if non-smoker and 1 if a smoker).  She used data from the San Francisco Bay area that included 1,236 mothers from 1960 – 1967.   Interpret “-8.67”.  

The biggest disadvantage when using intermediaries in the distribution process is the

The primary (most important) function of the lymphatic system is

What is the most likely disadvantage associated with a sales force consisting of expatriate salespeople?

What is the most likely advantage of hiring local nationals in the sales force?

There are not many options in selecting a distribution channel structure so it is one of the easiest steps for international marketers.