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Week 6 Assignment
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Week 1 Assignment for week 6 of the course Business Analytics for Management Decision

1) The following data is to be used to construct a regression model: 1 point

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Week 6 The value of the intercept is ________.

Lecture 26 :
1.36
Simple
Regression 2.16
Analysis
0.68
Lecture 27 :
Simple 0.57
Regression
Analysis(Contd.) No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Lecture 28 :
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Regression 2.16
Analysis
2) The following data is to be used to construct a regression model: 1 point
Lecture 29 :
Non-Linear
Regression
Analysis

Lecture 30 :
Diagnostics of
Regression
Modelling
The regression equation is ________.
Week 6 Lecture
Material y = -2.67 + 14.41x
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Week 7 y = 14.41 - 1.25x

3) Louis Katz, a cost accountant at Papalote Plastics, Inc. (PPI), is analyzing the manufacturing 1 point
Week 8
costs of a molded plastic telephone handset produced by PPI. Louis' independent variable is production lot
size (in 1,000's of units), and his dependent variable is the total cost of the lot (in $100's). Regression
Week 9
analysis of the data yielded the following tables:

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Louis' sample size (n) is ________.

13

14

12

11

No, the answer is incorrect.

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13

4) Multiple regression analysis produced the following tables: 1 point

Using α = 0.01 to test the null hypothesis H0: beta1 = beta2 = 0, the critical F value is ________.

8.68

6.36

8.40

6.11

No, the answer is incorrect.

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6.11

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5) The following data is to be used to construct a regression model: 1 point

For x1= 60 and x2 = 200, the predicted value of y is ________.

658.24

711.98

788.09

1846.15

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1846.15

6) Alan Bissell, a market analyst for City Sound Mart, is analyzing sales of heavy metal CD’s. 1 point
Alan’s dependent variable is annual heavy metal CD sales (in $1,000,000's), and his independent variables
are teenage population (in 1,000's) and type of sales district (0 = urban, 1 = rural). Regression analysis of
the data yielded the following table:

For an urban district with 10,000 teenagers, Alan's model predicts annual CD sales of ________.

$2,100,000

$524,507

$533,333

$729,683

No, the answer is incorrect.

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$2,100,000

7) Multiple regression analysis produced the following tables: 1 point

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For x1 = 10, the predicted value of y is ________.

1632.02

1928.25

10.23

314.97

No, the answer is incorrect.

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1928.25

8) Inspection of the following table of correlation coefficients for variables in a multiple regression 1 point
analysis reveals that the first independent variable entered by the forward selection procedure will be
________.

x2

x3

x4

x5

No, the answer is incorrect.

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x4

9) Inspection of the following table of correlation coefficients for variables in a multiple regression 1 point
analysis reveals that the first independent variable entered by the forward selection procedure will be
___________.

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x1

x2

x3

x4

No, the answer is incorrect.

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x2

10)The following ANOVA table is from a multiple regression analysis with n = 35 and four 1 point
independent variables:

The value of adjusted r-square is ________.

0.80

0.70

0.66

0.76

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
0.66

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