Exam 16: Regression Analysis: Model Building
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Exhibit 16-1
In a regression analysis involving 25 observations,the following estimated regression equation was developed.
Also,the following standard errors and the sum of squares were obtained.
-Refer to Exhibit 16-1.The coefficient of X2


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Exhibit 16-4
In a laboratory experiment,data were gathered on the life span (Y in months)of 33 rats,units of daily protein intake (X1),and whether or not agent X2 (a proposed life extending agent)was added to the rats diet (X2 = 0 if agent X2 was not added,and X2 = 1 if agent was added. )From the results of the experiment,the following regression model was developed.
Also provided are SSR = 60 and SST = 180.
-Refer to Exhibit 16-4.The life expectancy of a rat that was given 2 units of agent X2 daily,but was not given any protein is

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Ziba,Inc.has provided the following information regarding their sales for January through December of 2009.(Part of the data file is shown below. )
The results of the regression analysis relating these variables are shown below.
a.The company is planning to increase their advertising by 5% per month for the months of January and February of 2010.What would be the advertising for January and February of 2010? Give your answers in dollars.
b.Use the regression model that is provided above and forecast sales for January and February of 2010,assuming the company increases their advertising by 5% per month for the months of January and February of 2010.Show your computations and write your answers in dollars below.


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Exhibit 16-2
In a regression model involving 30 observations,the following estimated regression equation was obtained.
For this model,SSR = 1,740 and SST = 2,000.
-Refer to Exhibit 16-2.The degrees of freedom associated with SSE are

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Exhibit 16-4
In a laboratory experiment,data were gathered on the life span (Y in months)of 33 rats,units of daily protein intake (X1),and whether or not agent X2 (a proposed life extending agent)was added to the rats diet (X2 = 0 if agent X2 was not added,and X2 = 1 if agent was added. )From the results of the experiment,the following regression model was developed.
Also provided are SSR = 60 and SST = 180.
-Refer to Exhibit 16-4.The life expectancy of a rat that was given 3 units of protein daily,and who took agent X2 is

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Thirty-four observations of a dependent variable (Y)and two independent variables resulted in an SSE of 300.When a third independent variable was added to the model,the SSE was reduced to 250.At 95% confidence,determine whether or not the third independent variable contributes significantly to the model.
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Exhibit 16-2
In a regression model involving 30 observations,the following estimated regression equation was obtained.
For this model,SSR = 1,740 and SST = 2,000.
-Refer to Exhibit 16-2.The p-value for testing the significance of the regression model is

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Exhibit 16-2
In a regression model involving 30 observations,the following estimated regression equation was obtained.
For this model,SSR = 1,740 and SST = 2,000.
-Refer to Exhibit 16-2.The degrees of freedom associated with SSR are

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A regression model relating units sold (Y),price (X1),and whether or not promotion was used (X2 = 1 if promotion was used and 0 if it was not)resulted in the following model.
and the following information is provided.
a.Is price a significant variable?
b.Is promotion significant?


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Exhibit 16-4
In a laboratory experiment,data were gathered on the life span (Y in months)of 33 rats,units of daily protein intake (X1),and whether or not agent X2 (a proposed life extending agent)was added to the rats diet (X2 = 0 if agent X2 was not added,and X2 = 1 if agent was added. )From the results of the experiment,the following regression model was developed.
Also provided are SSR = 60 and SST = 180.
-Refer to Exhibit 16-4.The model

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Exhibit 16-4
In a laboratory experiment,data were gathered on the life span (Y in months)of 33 rats,units of daily protein intake (X1),and whether or not agent X2 (a proposed life extending agent)was added to the rats diet (X2 = 0 if agent X2 was not added,and X2 = 1 if agent was added. )From the results of the experiment,the following regression model was developed.
Also provided are SSR = 60 and SST = 180.
-Refer to Exhibit 16-4.The multiple coefficient of determination is

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Exhibit 16-4
In a laboratory experiment,data were gathered on the life span (Y in months)of 33 rats,units of daily protein intake (X1),and whether or not agent X2 (a proposed life extending agent)was added to the rats diet (X2 = 0 if agent X2 was not added,and X2 = 1 if agent was added. )From the results of the experiment,the following regression model was developed.
Also provided are SSR = 60 and SST = 180.
-Refer to Exhibit 16-4.The p-value for testing the significance of the regression model is

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A variable such as Z,whose value is Z = X1X2 is added to a general linear model in order to account for potential effects of two variables X1 and X2 acting together.This type of effect is
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Forty-eight observations of a dependent variable (Y)and five independent variables resulted in an SSE of 438.When two additional independent variables were added to the model,the SSE was reduced to 375.At 95% confidence,determine whether or not the two additional independent variables contribute significantly to the model.
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In a regression analysis involving 20 observations and five independent variables,the following information was obtained.
Fill in all the blanks in the above ANOVA table.

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Exhibit 16-1
In a regression analysis involving 25 observations,the following estimated regression equation was developed.
Also,the following standard errors and the sum of squares were obtained.
-Refer to Exhibit 16-1.The test statistic for testing the significance of the model is


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Exhibit 16-2
In a regression model involving 30 observations,the following estimated regression equation was obtained.
For this model,SSR = 1,740 and SST = 2,000.
-Refer to Exhibit 16-2.The coefficient of determination for this model is

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The following are partial results of a regression analysis involving sales (Y in millions of dollars),advertising expenditures (X1 in thousands of dollars),and number of salespeople (X2)for a corporation.The regression was performed on a sample of 10 observations.
a.At = 0.05,test for the significance of the coefficient of advertising.
b.If the company uses $20,000 in advertisement and has 300 salespersons,what are the expected sales? (Give your answer in dollars. )

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A regression model relating the yearly income (Y),age (X1),and the gender of the faculty member of a university (X2 = 1 if female and 0 if male)resulted in the following information.
a.Is gender a significant variable?
b.Determine the multiple coefficient of determination.


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Exhibit 16-2
In a regression model involving 30 observations,the following estimated regression equation was obtained.
For this model,SSR = 1,740 and SST = 2,000.
-Refer to Exhibit 16-2.The test statistic F for testing the significance of the above model is

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