Carry out a test to see if x3 and y are significantly related. Use a 5% level of significance

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A student used multiple regression analysis to study how family spending (y) is influenced by income (x1), family size (x2), and additions to savings (x3). The variables yx1, and x3 are measured in thousands of dollars. The following results were obtained.

 

 

ANOVA

 

 

 

df

SS

Regression

3

45.9634

Residual

11

2.6218

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coefficients

Standard Error

Intercept

0.0136

 

x1

0.7992

0.074

 

 

x2

0.2280

0.190

 

 

x3

-0.5796

0.920

 

 

A) Carry out a test to see if x3 and y are significantly related. Use a 5% level of significance.

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