Probability and Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences
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Author: Jay L. Devore
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 13, Problem 79SE
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A random sample of twelve students were chosen, and their midterm test score (y), as- signment score (x1), and missed classes (x2) were recorded as follows:
Midterm Score, y
Assignment Score, x1
Classes Missed, x2
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(i) What is the fitted multiple linear regression equation of the form yˆ = b0 + b1x1 + b2x2?
(ii) From part (i) above, estimate the midterm test score grade for a student who has an assignment score of 60 and missed 4 classes.
The following is a partial computer output of a multiple regression analysis of a data set containing 20 sets of observations on the dependent variableThe regression equation isSALEPRIC = 1470 + 0.814 LANDVAL + 0.820 IMPROVAL + 13.5 AREA
Predictor
Coef
SE Coef
T
P
Constant
1470
5746
0.26
0.801
LANDVAL
0.8145
0.5122
1.59
0.131
IMPROVAL
0.8204
0.2112
3.88
0.0001
AREA
13.529
6.586
2.05
0.057
S = 79190.48
R-Sq = 89.7%
R-Sq(adj) = 87.8%
Analysis of Variance
Source
DF
SS
MS
Regression
3
8779676741
2926558914
Residual Error
16
1003491259
62718204
Total
19
9783168000
For the problem above, we want to carry out the significance test about the coefficient of LANDVAL, what is the t-value for this test, and is it significant?
46.66, significant
2.05, significant
1.59, not significant
0.26, not significant
Consider the following computer output from a multiple regression analysis relating the price of a used car to the variables: age of car, mileage, and safety rating.
Coefficients
Coefficients
Standard Error
t� Stat
P-value
Intercept
42465.6942465.69
5320.545320.54
7.9817.981
0.00000.0000
Age (Year)
−21096.02−21096.02
2551.522551.52
−8.268−8.268
0.00000.0000
Mileage(in Thousands)
−1312.73−1312.73
103.02103.02
−12.743−12.743
0.00000.0000
Safety Rating
1533.821533.82
165.72165.72
9.2559.255
0.00000.0000
Does the sign of the coefficient for the variable safety rating make sense?
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