Bill is the office manager for a group of financial advisors who provide financial services for individual clients. She would like to investigate whether a relationship exists between the number of presentations made to prospective clients in a month and the number of new clients per month. The following table shows the number of presentations and corresponding new clients for a random sample of six employees.   Employee           Presentations    New Clients 1            2            1 2            8            2 3            9            4 4            10          3 5            11          5 6            12          6   Bill would like to use simple regression analysis to estimate the number of new clients per month based on the number of presentations made by the employee per month. The average number of new clients per month for an employee who made 20 presentations per month is ________.          5.02     5.45     3.43     8.69

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Bill is the office manager for a group of financial advisors who provide financial services for individual clients. She would like to investigate whether a relationship exists between the number of presentations made to prospective clients in a month and the number of new clients per month. The following table shows the number of presentations and corresponding new clients for a random sample of six employees.

 

Employee           Presentations    New Clients

1            2            1

2            8            2

3            9            4

4            10          3

5            11          5

6            12          6

 

Bill would like to use simple regression analysis to estimate the number of new clients per month based on the number of presentations made by the employee per month. The average number of new clients per month for an employee who made 20 presentations per month is ________.     

   

5.02

   

5.45

   

3.43

   

8.69

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