EP INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY+STAT.
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Author: Mendenhall
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 13.4, Problem 13.15E
a.
To determine
To find: The linear model prediction equation.
b.
To determine
To find: Whether the model contributed the significant information for the prediction of y at 1% level of significance.
c.
To determine
To find: Whether the advertising contributes significant information to the prediction of y given
d.
To determine
To find: The value of the coefficient of determination. Also, find the percentage of variation that is explained by the model.
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