SCENARIO 13-7 The department head of the accounting department wanted to see if she could predict the GPA of students using the number of course units and total SAT scores of each.She takes a sample of 6 students and generates the following Microsoft Excel output: SUMMARY OUTPUT Regression Statistics $\begin{array} { l l } \text { Multiple R } & 0.916 \\ \text { R Square } & 0.839 \\ \text { Adjusted R Square } & 0.732 \\ \text { Standard Error } & 0.24685 \\ \text { Observations } & 6 \end{array}$ ANOVA $\begin{array} { l r c c r c } & d f & \text { SS } & \text { MS } & F & \text { Signif } F \\ \text { Regression } & 2 & 0.95219 & 0.47610 & 7.813 & 0.0646 \\ \text { Residual } & 3 & 0.18281 & 0.06094 & & \\ \text { Total } & 5 & 1.13500 & & & \end{array}$ $\begin{array} { l c r c c } & \text { Coeff } & \text { StdError } & t \text { Stat } & P \text {-value } \\ \text { Intercept } & 4.593897 & 1.13374542 & 4.052 & 0.0271 \\ \text { Units } & - 0.247270 & 0.06268485 & - 3.945 & 0.0290 \\ \text { Total SAT } & 0.001443 & 0.00101241 & 1.425 & 0.2494 \end{array}$ -Referring to SCENARIO 13-7, the department head wants to use a t test to test for the significance of the coefficient of X1.The value of the test statistic is .

The answer of SCENARIO 13-7 The department head of the accounting...

SCENARIO 13-17 Given below are results from the regression analysis where the dependent variable is the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff (Unemploy) and the independent variables are the age of the worker (Age) and a dummy variable for management position (Manager: 1 = yes, 0 = no). The results of the regression analysis are given below: \[\begin{array}{l} \begin{array} { l r } \hline { \text { Regression Statistics } } \\ \hline \text { Multiple R } & 0.6391 \\ \text { R Square } & 0.4085 \\ \text { Adjusted R Square } & 0.3765 \\ \text { Standard Error } & 18.8929 \\ \text { Observations } & 40 \\ \hline \end{array}\\ \text { ANOVA }\\ \begin{array} { l r r r r r } \hline & { \text { df } } & { \text { SS } } & { \text { MS } } &{ \text { F } } & { \text { Significance } F } \\ \hline \text { Regression } & 2 & 9119.0897 & 4559.5448 & 12.7740 & 0.0000 \\ \text { Residual } & 37 & 13206.8103 & 356.9408 & \\ \text { Total } & 39 & 22325.9 & & \\ \hline \end{array}\\\\ \begin{array} { l r r r r } \hline & \text { Coefficients } & \text { Standard Error } & { t \text { Stat } } & { P \text {-value } } \\ \hline \text { Intercept } & - 0.2143 & 11.5796 & - 0.0185 & 0.9853 \\ \text { Age } & 1.4448 & 0.3160 & 4.5717 & 0.0000 \\ \text { Manager } & - 22.5761 & 11.3488 & - 1.9893 & 0.0541 \\ \hline \end{array} \end{array}\] -Referring to SCENARIO 13-17, which of the following is a correct statement?

A) 37.65% of the total variation in the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff can be explained by the age of the worker and whether the worker is a manager. B) 37.65% of the total variation in the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff can be explained by the age of the worker and whether the worker is a manager after adjusting for the number of predictors and sample size. C) 37.65% of the total variation in the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff can be explained by the age of the worker and whether the worker is a manager after adjusting for the level of significance D) 37.65% of the total variation in the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff can be explained by the age of the worker and whether the worker is a manager holding constant the effect of all the independent variables. A) 37.65% of the total variation in the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff can be explained by the age of the worker and whether the worker is a manager. B) 37.65% of the total variation in the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff can be explained by the age of the worker and whether the worker is a manager after adjusting for the number of predictors and sample size. C) 37.65% of the total variation in the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff can be explained by the age of the worker and whether the worker is a manager after adjusting for the level of significance D) 37.65% of the total variation in the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff can be explained by the age of the worker and whether the worker is a manager holding constant the effect of all the independent variables.

SCENARIO 13-5 A microeconomist wants to determine how corporate sales are influenced by capital and wage spending by companies.She proceeds to randomly select 26 large corporations and record information in millions of dollars.The Microsoft Excel output below shows results of this multiple regression. SUMMARY OUTPUT Regression Statistics $\begin{array} { l l } \text { Multiple R } & 0.830 \\ \text { R Square } & 0.689 \\ \text { Adjusted R Square } & 0.662 \\ \text { Standard Error } & 17501.643 \\ \text { Observations } & 26 \end{array}$ ANOVA $\begin{array} { l r c c c c } & d f & \text { SS } & \text { MS } & F & \text { Signif } F \\ \text { Regression } & 2 & 15579777040 & 7789888520 & 25.432 & 0.0001 \\ \text { Residual } & 23 & 7045072780 & 306307512 & & \\ \text { Total } & 25 & 22624849820 & & & \end{array}$ $\begin{array}{lrrrc} & \text { Coeff } & \text { StdError } & t \text { Stat } & P \text {-value } \\ \text { Intercept } & 15800.0000 & 6038.2999 & 2.617 & 0.0154 \\ \text { Capital } & 0.1245 & 0.2045 & 0.609 & 0.5485 \\ \text { Wages } & 7.0762 & 1.4729 & 4.804 & 0.0001 \end{array}$ -Referring to SCENARIO 13-5, the observed value of the F-statistic is given on the printout as25.432.What are the degrees of freedom for this F-statistic?

A) 25 for the numerator, 2 for the denominator B) 2 for the numerator, 23 for the denominator C) 23 for the numerator, 25 for the denominator D) 2 for the numerator, 25 for the denominator A) 25 for the numerator, 2 for the denominator B) 2 for the numerator, 23 for the denominator C) 23 for the numerator, 25 for the denominator D) 2 for the numerator, 25 for the denominator

SCENARIO 13-5 A microeconomist wants to determine how corporate sales are influenced by capital and wage spending by companies.She proceeds to randomly select 26 large corporations and record information in millions of dollars.The Microsoft Excel output below shows results of this multiple regression. SUMMARY OUTPUT Regression Statistics $\begin{array} { l l } \text { Multiple R } & 0.830 \\ \text { R Square } & 0.689 \\ \text { Adjusted R Square } & 0.662 \\ \text { Standard Error } & 17501.643 \\ \text { Observations } & 26 \end{array}$ ANOVA $\begin{array} { l r c c c c } & d f & \text { SS } & \text { MS } & F & \text { Signif } F \\ \text { Regression } & 2 & 15579777040 & 7789888520 & 25.432 & 0.0001 \\ \text { Residual } & 23 & 7045072780 & 306307512 & & \\ \text { Total } & 25 & 22624849820 & & & \end{array}$ $\begin{array}{lrrrc} & \text { Coeff } & \text { StdError } & t \text { Stat } & P \text {-value } \\ \text { Intercept } & 15800.0000 & 6038.2999 & 2.617 & 0.0154 \\ \text { Capital } & 0.1245 & 0.2045 & 0.609 & 0.5485 \\ \text { Wages } & 7.0762 & 1.4729 & 4.804 & 0.0001 \end{array}$ -Referring to SCENARIO 13-5, what is the p-value for Capital?

A) 0.01 B) 0.025 C) 0.05 D) None of the above A) 0.01 B) 0.025 C) 0.05 D) None of the above

SCENARIO 13-17 Given below are results from the regression analysis where the dependent variable is the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff (Unemploy) and the independent variables are the age of the worker (Age) and a dummy variable for management position (Manager: 1 = yes, 0 = no). The results of the regression analysis are given below: \[\begin{array}{l} \begin{array} { l r } \hline { \text { Regression Statistics } } \\ \hline \text { Multiple R } & 0.6391 \\ \text { R Square } & 0.4085 \\ \text { Adjusted R Square } & 0.3765 \\ \text { Standard Error } & 18.8929 \\ \text { Observations } & 40 \\ \hline \end{array}\\ \text { ANOVA }\\ \begin{array} { l r r r r r } \hline & { \text { df } } & { \text { SS } } & { \text { MS } } &{ \text { F } } & { \text { Significance } F } \\ \hline \text { Regression } & 2 & 9119.0897 & 4559.5448 & 12.7740 & 0.0000 \\ \text { Residual } & 37 & 13206.8103 & 356.9408 & \\ \text { Total } & 39 & 22325.9 & & \\ \hline \end{array}\\\\ \begin{array} { l r r r r } \hline & \text { Coefficients } & \text { Standard Error } & { t \text { Stat } } & { P \text {-value } } \\ \hline \text { Intercept } & - 0.2143 & 11.5796 & - 0.0185 & 0.9853 \\ \text { Age } & 1.4448 & 0.3160 & 4.5717 & 0.0000 \\ \text { Manager } & - 22.5761 & 11.3488 & - 1.9893 & 0.0541 \\ \hline \end{array} \end{array}\] -Referring to SCENARIO 13-17, what are the numerator and denominator degrees of freedom, respectively, for the test statistic to determine whether there is a significant relationship between the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff and the entire set of explanatory variables?

The answer of SCENARIO 13-17 Given below are results from the...

SCENARIO 13-4 A real estate builder wishes to determine how house size (House) is influenced by family income (Income) and family size (Size).House size is measured in hundreds of square feet and income is measured in thousands of dollars.The builder randomly selected 50 families and ran the multiple regression.Partial Microsoft Excel output is provided below: $\begin{array}{lr} \hline {\text { Regression Statistics }} \\ \hline \text { Multiple R } & 0.8479 \\ \text { R Square } & 0.7189 \\ \text { Adjusted R Square } & 0.7069 \\ \text { Standard Error } & 17.5571 \\ \text { Observations } & 50 \\ \hline \end{array}$ ANOVA $\begin{array} { l r c c c c }\hline & d f & \text { SS } & \text { MS } & F & \text { Signif } F \\ \hline\text { Regression } & &37043.3236 & 18521.6618 && 0.0000 \\ \text { Residual } & &14487.7627 & 308.2503 & \\ \text { Total } & 49 & 51531.0863\\\hline \end{array}$ $\begin{array}{lrrrr} & \text { Coefficients } & \text { Standard Error } & t \text { Stat } &{\text {-value }} \\ \hline \text { Intercept } & -5.5146 & 7.2273 & -0.7630 & 0.4493 \\ \text { Income } & 0.4262 & 0.0392 & 10.8668 & 0.0000 \\ \text { Size } & 5.5437 & 1.6949 & 3.2708 & 0.0020 \end{array}$ $\text { Also } \operatorname{SSR}\left(X_{1} \mid X_{2}\right)=36400.6326 \text { and } \operatorname{SSR}\left(X_{2} \mid X_{1}\right)=3297.7917$ -Referring to SCENARIO 13-4, one individual in the sample had an annual income of $100,000 and a family size of 10.This individual owned a home with an area of 7,000 square feet (House =70.00).What is the residual (in hundreds of square feet) for this data point?

The answer of SCENARIO 13-4 A real estate builder wishes to...

SCENARIO 13-5 A microeconomist wants to determine how corporate sales are influenced by capital and wage spending by companies.She proceeds to randomly select 26 large corporations and record information in millions of dollars.The Microsoft Excel output below shows results of this multiple regression. SUMMARY OUTPUT Regression Statistics $\begin{array} { l l } \text { Multiple R } & 0.830 \\ \text { R Square } & 0.689 \\ \text { Adjusted R Square } & 0.662 \\ \text { Standard Error } & 17501.643 \\ \text { Observations } & 26 \end{array}$ ANOVA $\begin{array} { l r c c c c } & d f & \text { SS } & \text { MS } & F & \text { Signif } F \\ \text { Regression } & 2 & 15579777040 & 7789888520 & 25.432 & 0.0001 \\ \text { Residual } & 23 & 7045072780 & 306307512 & & \\ \text { Total } & 25 & 22624849820 & & & \end{array}$ $\begin{array}{lrrrc} & \text { Coeff } & \text { StdError } & t \text { Stat } & P \text {-value } \\ \text { Intercept } & 15800.0000 & 6038.2999 & 2.617 & 0.0154 \\ \text { Capital } & 0.1245 & 0.2045 & 0.609 & 0.5485 \\ \text { Wages } & 7.0762 & 1.4729 & 4.804 & 0.0001 \end{array}$ -Referring to SCENARIO 13-5, one company in the sample had sales of $20 billion (Sales =20,000).This company spent $300 million on capital and $700 million on wages.What is the residual (in millions of dollars) for this data point?

A) 874.55 B) 622.87 C) -790.69 D) -983.56 A) 874.55 B) 622.87 C) -790.69 D) -983.56

SCENARIO 13-7 The department head of the accounting department wanted to see if she could predict the GPA of students using the number of course units and total SAT scores of each.She takes a sample of 6 students and generates the following Microsoft Excel output: SUMMARY OUTPUT Regression Statistics $\begin{array} { l l } \text { Multiple R } & 0.916 \\ \text { R Square } & 0.839 \\ \text { Adjusted R Square } & 0.732 \\ \text { Standard Error } & 0.24685 \\ \text { Observations } & 6 \end{array}$ ANOVA $\begin{array} { l r c c r c } & d f & \text { SS } & \text { MS } & F & \text { Signif } F \\ \text { Regression } & 2 & 0.95219 & 0.47610 & 7.813 & 0.0646 \\ \text { Residual } & 3 & 0.18281 & 0.06094 & & \\ \text { Total } & 5 & 1.13500 & & & \end{array}$ $\begin{array} { l c r c c } & \text { Coeff } & \text { StdError } & t \text { Stat } & P \text {-value } \\ \text { Intercept } & 4.593897 & 1.13374542 & 4.052 & 0.0271 \\ \text { Units } & - 0.247270 & 0.06268485 & - 3.945 & 0.0290 \\ \text { Total SAT } & 0.001443 & 0.00101241 & 1.425 & 0.2494 \end{array}$ -Referring to SCENARIO 13-7, the department head wants to test H0: $\beta$1 =$\beta$2 = 0 .The value of the F-test statistic is _.

The answer of SCENARIO 13-7 The department head of the accounting...

SCENARIO 13-17 Given below are results from the regression analysis where the dependent variable is the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff (Unemploy) and the independent variables are the age of the worker (Age) and a dummy variable for management position (Manager: 1 = yes, 0 = no). The results of the regression analysis are given below: \[\begin{array}{l} \begin{array} { l r } \hline { \text { Regression Statistics } } \\ \hline \text { Multiple R } & 0.6391 \\ \text { R Square } & 0.4085 \\ \text { Adjusted R Square } & 0.3765 \\ \text { Standard Error } & 18.8929 \\ \text { Observations } & 40 \\ \hline \end{array}\\ \text { ANOVA }\\ \begin{array} { l r r r r r } \hline & { \text { df } } & { \text { SS } } & { \text { MS } } &{ \text { F } } & { \text { Significance } F } \\ \hline \text { Regression } & 2 & 9119.0897 & 4559.5448 & 12.7740 & 0.0000 \\ \text { Residual } & 37 & 13206.8103 & 356.9408 & \\ \text { Total } & 39 & 22325.9 & & \\ \hline \end{array}\\\\ \begin{array} { l r r r r } \hline & \text { Coefficients } & \text { Standard Error } & { t \text { Stat } } & { P \text {-value } } \\ \hline \text { Intercept } & - 0.2143 & 11.5796 & - 0.0185 & 0.9853 \\ \text { Age } & 1.4448 & 0.3160 & 4.5717 & 0.0000 \\ \text { Manager } & - 22.5761 & 11.3488 & - 1.9893 & 0.0541 \\ \hline \end{array} \end{array}\] -Referring to SCENARIO 13-17, which of the following is a correct statement?

A) On average, those who are in a management position are estimated to stay jobless shorter by approximately 1.4448 weeks while holding constant the effects of age. B) On average, those who are in a management position are estimated to stay jobless longer by approximately 1.4448 weeks while holding constant the effects of age. C) On average, those who are in a management position are estimated to stay jobless shorter by approximately 22.5761 weeks while holding constant the effects of age. D) On average, those who are in a management position are estimated to stay jobless longer by approximately 22.5761 weeks while holding constant the effects of age. A) On average, those who are in a management position are estimated to stay jobless shorter by approximately 1.4448 weeks while holding constant the effects of age. B) On average, those who are in a management position are estimated to stay jobless longer by approximately 1.4448 weeks while holding constant the effects of age. C) On average, those who are in a management position are estimated to stay jobless shorter by approximately 22.5761 weeks while holding constant the effects of age. D) On average, those who are in a management position are estimated to stay jobless longer by approximately 22.5761 weeks while holding constant the effects of age.

Exam 13: Multiple Regression

SCENARIO 13-7 The department head of the accounting department wanted to see if she could predict the GPA of students using the number of course units and total SAT scores of each.She takes a sample of 6 students and generates the following Microsoft Excel output: SUMMARY OUTPUT Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.916 R Square 0.839 Adjusted R Square 0.732 Standard Error 0.24685 Observations 6 ANOVA df SS MS F Signif F Regression 2 0.95219 0.47610 7.813 0.0646 Residual 3 0.18281 0.06094 Total 5 1.13500 Coeff StdError t Stat P -value Intercept 4.593897 1.13374542 4.052 0.0271 Units -0.247270 0.06268485 -3.945 0.0290 Total SAT 0.001443 0.00101241 1.425 0.2494 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-7, the department head wants to use a t test to test for the significance of the coefficient of X1.The value of the test statistic is .

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Question 201

SCENARIO 13-17 Given below are results from the regression analysis where the dependent variable is the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff (Unemploy) and the independent variables are the age of the worker (Age) and a dummy variable for management position (Manager: 1 = yes, 0 = no). The results of the regression analysis are given below: Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.6391 R Square 0.4085 Adjusted R Square 0.3765 Standard Error 18.8929 Observations 40 ANOVA df SS MS F Significance F Regression 2 9119.0897 4559.5448 12.7740 0.0000 Residual 37 13206.8103 356.9408 Total 39 22325.9 Coefficients Standard Error t Stat P -value Intercept -0.2143 11.5796 -0.0185 0.9853 Age 1.4448 0.3160 4.5717 0.0000 Manager -22.5761 11.3488 -1.9893 0.0541 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-17, which of the following is a correct statement?

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Question 202

The slopes in a multiple regression model are called net regression coefficients.

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Question 203

SCENARIO 13-9 You decide to predict gasoline prices in different cities and towns in the United States for your term project.Your dependent variable is price of gasoline per gallon and your explanatory variables are per capita income and the number of firms that manufacture automobile parts in and around the city.You collected data of 32 cities and obtained a regression sum of squares SSR= 122.8821.Your computed value of standard error of the estimate is 1.9549. -Referring to SCENARIO 13-9, the value of adjusted r 2 is

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Question 204

SCENARIO 13-5 A microeconomist wants to determine how corporate sales are influenced by capital and wage spending by companies.She proceeds to randomly select 26 large corporations and record information in millions of dollars.The Microsoft Excel output below shows results of this multiple regression. SUMMARY OUTPUT Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.830 R Square 0.689 Adjusted R Square 0.662 Standard Error 17501.643 Observations 26 ANOVA df SS MS F Signif F Regression 2 15579777040 7789888520 25.432 0.0001 Residual 23 7045072780 306307512 Total 25 22624849820 Coeff StdError t Stat P -value Intercept 15800.0000 6038.2999 2.617 0.0154 Capital 0.1245 0.2045 0.609 0.5485 Wages 7.0762 1.4729 4.804 0.0001 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-5, the observed value of the F-statistic is given on the printout as25.432.What are the degrees of freedom for this F-statistic?

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Question 205

A plot of the residuals versus an independent X shows evidence of a curvilinear effect.Which of the following statements is a possible solution?

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Question 206

SCENARIO 13-19 The marketing manager for a nationally franchised lawn service company would like to study the characteristics that differentiate home owners who do and do not have a lawn service.A random sample of 30 home owners located in a suburban area near a large city was selected; 11 did not have a lawn service (code 0) and 19 had a lawn service (code 1).Additional information available concerning these 30 home owners includes family income (Income, in thousands of dollars) and lawn size (Lawn Size, in thousands of square feet). The PHStat output is given below: Binary Logistic Regression Predictor Coefficients SE Coef Z p -Value Intercept -7.8562 3.8224 -2.0553 0.0398 Income 0.0304 0.0133 2.2897 0.0220 Lawn Size 1.2804 0.6971 1.8368 0.0662 Deviance 25.3089 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-19, what is the estimated odds ratio for a home owner with a family income of $100,000 and a lawn size of 5,000 square feet?

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Question 207

SCENARIO 13-18 A logistic regression model was estimated in order to predict the probability that a randomly chosen university or college would be a private university using information on mean total Scholastic Aptitude Test score (SAT) at the university or college and whether the TOEFL criterion is at least 90 (Toefl90 = 1 if yes, 0 otherwise.) The dependent variable, Y, is school type (Type = 1 if private and 0 otherwise).There are 80 universities in the sample. The PHStat output is given below: Binary Logistic Regression Predictor Coefficients SE Coef Z p -Value Intercept -3.9594 1.6741 -2.3650 0.0180 SAT 0.0028 0.0011 2.5459 0.0109 Toefl90:1 0.1928 0.5827 0.3309 0.7407 Deviance 101.9826 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-18, there is not enough evidence to conclude that SAT score makes a significant contribution to the model in the presence of Toefl90 at a 0.05 level of significance.

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Question 208

SCENARIO 13-5 A microeconomist wants to determine how corporate sales are influenced by capital and wage spending by companies.She proceeds to randomly select 26 large corporations and record information in millions of dollars.The Microsoft Excel output below shows results of this multiple regression. SUMMARY OUTPUT Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.830 R Square 0.689 Adjusted R Square 0.662 Standard Error 17501.643 Observations 26 ANOVA df SS MS F Signif F Regression 2 15579777040 7789888520 25.432 0.0001 Residual 23 7045072780 306307512 Total 25 22624849820 Coeff StdError t Stat P -value Intercept 15800.0000 6038.2999 2.617 0.0154 Capital 0.1245 0.2045 0.609 0.5485 Wages 7.0762 1.4729 4.804 0.0001 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-5, what is the p-value for Capital?

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Question 209

SCENARIO 13-15 The superintendent of a school district wanted to predict the percentage of students passing a sixth- grade proficiency test.She obtained the data on percentage of students passing the proficiency test (% Passing), mean teacher salary in thousands of dollars (Salaries), and instructional spending per pupil in thousands of dollars (Spending) of 47 schools in the state. Following is the multiple regression output with Y = % Passing as the dependent variable, X1 = Salaries and X 2 = Spending: Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.4276 R Square 0.1828 Adjusted R Square 0.1457 Standard Error 5.7351 Observations 47 ANOVA df SS MS F Significance F Regression 2 323.8284 161.9142 4.9227 0.0118 Residual 44 1447.2094 32.8911 Total 46 1771.0378 Coefficients Standard Error t Stat P-value Lower 95\% Upper 95\% Intercept -72.9916 45.9106 -1.5899 0.1190 -165.5184 19.5352 Salary 2.7939 0.8974 3.1133 0.0032 0.9853 4.6025 Spending 0.3742 0.9782 0.3825 0.7039 -1.5972 2.3455 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-15, what are the lower and upper limits of the 95% confidence interval estimate for the effect of a one thousand dollar increase in mean teacher salary on the mean percentage of students passing the proficiency test?

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Question 210

SCENARIO 13-19 The marketing manager for a nationally franchised lawn service company would like to study the characteristics that differentiate home owners who do and do not have a lawn service.A random sample of 30 home owners located in a suburban area near a large city was selected; 11 did not have a lawn service (code 0) and 19 had a lawn service (code 1).Additional information available concerning these 30 home owners includes family income (Income, in thousands of dollars) and lawn size (Lawn Size, in thousands of square feet). The PHStat output is given below: Binary Logistic Regression Predictor Coefficients SE Coef Z p -Value Intercept -7.8562 3.8224 -2.0553 0.0398 Income 0.0304 0.0133 2.2897 0.0220 Lawn Size 1.2804 0.6971 1.8368 0.0662 Deviance 25.3089 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-19, which of the following is the correct interpretation for theLawn Size slope coefficient?

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Question 211

SCENARIO 13-17 Given below are results from the regression analysis where the dependent variable is the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff (Unemploy) and the independent variables are the age of the worker (Age) and a dummy variable for management position (Manager: 1 = yes, 0 = no). The results of the regression analysis are given below: Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.6391 R Square 0.4085 Adjusted R Square 0.3765 Standard Error 18.8929 Observations 40 ANOVA df SS MS F Significance F Regression 2 9119.0897 4559.5448 12.7740 0.0000 Residual 37 13206.8103 356.9408 Total 39 22325.9 Coefficients Standard Error t Stat P -value Intercept -0.2143 11.5796 -0.0185 0.9853 Age 1.4448 0.3160 4.5717 0.0000 Manager -22.5761 11.3488 -1.9893 0.0541 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-17, what are the numerator and denominator degrees of freedom, respectively, for the test statistic to determine whether there is a significant relationship between the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff and the entire set of explanatory variables?

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Question 212

In a multiple regression model, which of the following is correct regarding the value of the adjusted r 2 ?

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Question 213

SCENARIO 13-15 The superintendent of a school district wanted to predict the percentage of students passing a sixth- grade proficiency test.She obtained the data on percentage of students passing the proficiency test (% Passing), mean teacher salary in thousands of dollars (Salaries), and instructional spending per pupil in thousands of dollars (Spending) of 47 schools in the state. Following is the multiple regression output with Y = % Passing as the dependent variable, X1 = Salaries and X 2 = Spending: Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.4276 R Square 0.1828 Adjusted R Square 0.1457 Standard Error 5.7351 Observations 47 ANOVA df SS MS F Significance F Regression 2 323.8284 161.9142 4.9227 0.0118 Residual 44 1447.2094 32.8911 Total 46 1771.0378 Coefficients Standard Error t Stat P-value Lower 95\% Upper 95\% Intercept -72.9916 45.9106 -1.5899 0.1190 -165.5184 19.5352 Salary 2.7939 0.8974 3.1133 0.0032 0.9853 4.6025 Spending 0.3742 0.9782 0.3825 0.7039 -1.5972 2.3455 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-15, the null hypothesis H0 : $\beta$ 1 = $\beta$ 2 = 0 implies that percentage of students passing the proficiency test is not affected by either of the explanatory variables.

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Question 214

SCENARIO 13-19 The marketing manager for a nationally franchised lawn service company would like to study the characteristics that differentiate home owners who do and do not have a lawn service.A random sample of 30 home owners located in a suburban area near a large city was selected; 11 did not have a lawn service (code 0) and 19 had a lawn service (code 1).Additional information available concerning these 30 home owners includes family income (Income, in thousands of dollars) and lawn size (Lawn Size, in thousands of square feet). The PHStat output is given below: Binary Logistic Regression Predictor Coefficients SE Coef Z p -Value Intercept -7.8562 3.8224 -2.0553 0.0398 Income 0.0304 0.0133 2.2897 0.0220 Lawn Size 1.2804 0.6971 1.8368 0.0662 Deviance 25.3089 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-19, there is not enough evidence to conclude that LawnSize makes a significant contribution to the model in the presence of Income at a 0.05 level of significance.

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Question 215

SCENARIO 13-4 A real estate builder wishes to determine how house size (House) is influenced by family income (Income) and family size (Size).House size is measured in hundreds of square feet and income is measured in thousands of dollars.The builder randomly selected 50 families and ran the multiple regression.Partial Microsoft Excel output is provided below: Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.8479 R Square 0.7189 Adjusted R Square 0.7069 Standard Error 17.5571 Observations 50 ANOVA df SS MS F Signif F Regression 37043.3236 18521.6618 0.0000 Residual 14487.7627 308.2503 Total 49 51531.0863 Coefficients Standard Error t Stat -value Intercept -5.5146 7.2273 -0.7630 0.4493 Income 0.4262 0.0392 10.8668 0.0000 Size 5.5437 1.6949 3.2708 0.0020 $\text { Also } \operatorname{SSR}\left(X_{1} \mid X_{2}\right)=36400.6326 \text { and } \operatorname{SSR}\left(X_{2} \mid X_{1}\right)=3297.7917$ -Referring to SCENARIO 13-4, one individual in the sample had an annual income of $100,000 and a family size of 10.This individual owned a home with an area of 7,000 square feet (House =70.00).What is the residual (in hundreds of square feet) for this data point?

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Question 216

SCENARIO 13-18 A logistic regression model was estimated in order to predict the probability that a randomly chosen university or college would be a private university using information on mean total Scholastic Aptitude Test score (SAT) at the university or college and whether the TOEFL criterion is at least 90 (Toefl90 = 1 if yes, 0 otherwise.) The dependent variable, Y, is school type (Type = 1 if private and 0 otherwise).There are 80 universities in the sample. The PHStat output is given below: Binary Logistic Regression Predictor Coefficients SE Coef Z p -Value Intercept -3.9594 1.6741 -2.3650 0.0180 SAT 0.0028 0.0011 2.5459 0.0109 Toefl90:1 0.1928 0.5827 0.3309 0.7407 Deviance 101.9826 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-18, what is the estimated odds ratio for a school with a mean SATscore of 1250 and a TOEFL criterion that is at least 90?

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Question 217

SCENARIO 13-5 A microeconomist wants to determine how corporate sales are influenced by capital and wage spending by companies.She proceeds to randomly select 26 large corporations and record information in millions of dollars.The Microsoft Excel output below shows results of this multiple regression. SUMMARY OUTPUT Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.830 R Square 0.689 Adjusted R Square 0.662 Standard Error 17501.643 Observations 26 ANOVA df SS MS F Signif F Regression 2 15579777040 7789888520 25.432 0.0001 Residual 23 7045072780 306307512 Total 25 22624849820 Coeff StdError t Stat P -value Intercept 15800.0000 6038.2999 2.617 0.0154 Capital 0.1245 0.2045 0.609 0.5485 Wages 7.0762 1.4729 4.804 0.0001 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-5, one company in the sample had sales of $20 billion (Sales =20,000).This company spent $300 million on capital and $700 million on wages.What is the residual (in millions of dollars) for this data point?

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Question 218

SCENARIO 13-7 The department head of the accounting department wanted to see if she could predict the GPA of students using the number of course units and total SAT scores of each.She takes a sample of 6 students and generates the following Microsoft Excel output: SUMMARY OUTPUT Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.916 R Square 0.839 Adjusted R Square 0.732 Standard Error 0.24685 Observations 6 ANOVA df SS MS F Signif F Regression 2 0.95219 0.47610 7.813 0.0646 Residual 3 0.18281 0.06094 Total 5 1.13500 Coeff StdError t Stat P -value Intercept 4.593897 1.13374542 4.052 0.0271 Units -0.247270 0.06268485 -3.945 0.0290 Total SAT 0.001443 0.00101241 1.425 0.2494 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-7, the department head wants to test H0: $\beta$ 1 = $\beta$ 2 = 0 .The value of the F-test statistic is _.

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Question 219

SCENARIO 13-17 Given below are results from the regression analysis where the dependent variable is the number of weeks a worker is unemployed due to a layoff (Unemploy) and the independent variables are the age of the worker (Age) and a dummy variable for management position (Manager: 1 = yes, 0 = no). The results of the regression analysis are given below: Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.6391 R Square 0.4085 Adjusted R Square 0.3765 Standard Error 18.8929 Observations 40 ANOVA df SS MS F Significance F Regression 2 9119.0897 4559.5448 12.7740 0.0000 Residual 37 13206.8103 356.9408 Total 39 22325.9 Coefficients Standard Error t Stat P -value Intercept -0.2143 11.5796 -0.0185 0.9853 Age 1.4448 0.3160 4.5717 0.0000 Manager -22.5761 11.3488 -1.9893 0.0541 -Referring to SCENARIO 13-17, which of the following is a correct statement?

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Question 220

The slopes in a multiple regression model are called net regression coefficients.

A plot of the residuals versus an independent X shows evidence of a curvilinear effect.Which of the following statements is a possible solution?

In a multiple regression model, which of the following is correct regarding the value of the adjusted r 2 ?

Defining and Collecting Data

Organizing and Visualizing Variables

Numerical Descriptive Measures

Basic Probability

Discrete Probability Distributions

The Normal Distribution

Sampling Distributions

Confidence Interval Estimation

Fundamentals of Hypothesis Testing: One-Sample Tests

Two-Sample Tests

Chi-Square Tests

Simple Linear Regression

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