(a) Would a simple linear regression model provide useful information for predicting growth rate from research and development expenditure? Test the appropriate hypotheses using a 0.05 significance level. Calculate the test statistic. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) t =  Use technology to find the P-value for this test. (Round your answer to four decimal places.) P-value =  What can you conclude? Reject H0. We have convincing evidence of a useful linear relationship between growth rate and research and development expenditure. Fail to reject H0. We have convincing evidence of a useful linear relationship between growth rate and research and development expenditure.      Fail to reject H0. We do not have convincing evidence of a useful linear relationship between growth rate and research and development expenditure. Reject H0. We do not have convincing evidence of a useful linear relationship between growth rate and research and development expenditure.   (b) Use a 90% confidence interval to estimate the average change in growth rate associated with a $1,000,000 increase in expenditure. (Use technology to find the critical value. Round your answers to four decimal places.) (      ,     ) % per yr

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Consider the accompanying data on x = research and development expenditure (millions of dollars) and y = growth rate (% per year) for eight different industries.
x 2.025 5.037 0.906 3.573 1.157 0.327 0.378 0.191
y 1.90 3.96 2.44 0.88 0.37
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0.49 1.01
(a)
Would a simple linear regression model provide useful information for predicting growth rate from research and development expenditure? Test the appropriate hypotheses using a 0.05 significance level.
Calculate the test statistic. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
t = 
Use technology to find the P-value for this test. (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
P-value = 
What can you conclude?
Reject H0. We have convincing evidence of a useful linear relationship between growth rate and research and development expenditure.
Fail to reject H0. We have convincing evidence of a useful linear relationship between growth rate and research and development expenditure.     
Fail to reject H0. We do not have convincing evidence of a useful linear relationship between growth rate and research and development expenditure.
Reject H0. We do not have convincing evidence of a useful linear relationship between growth rate and research and development expenditure.
 
(b)
Use a 90% confidence interval to estimate the average change in growth rate associated with a $1,000,000 increase in expenditure. (Use technology to find the critical value. Round your answers to four decimal places.)
(      ,     ) % per yr
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