TABLE 14-2 A Professor of Industrial Relations Believes That an Individual's Wage

Multiple Choice

TABLE 14-2
A professor of industrial relations believes that an individual's wage rate at a factory (Y) depends on his performance rating (X₁) and the number of economics courses the employee successfully completed in college (X₂) . The professor randomly selects 6 workers and collects the following information:
-Referring to Table 14-2, suppose an employee had never taken an economics course and managed to score a 5 on his performance rating. What is his estimated expected wage rate?

A) 10.90
B) 12.20
C) 17.23
D) 25.11