Golden Years Easy Retirement Homes owns several adult care facilities throughout the southeast United States. A budget analyst for Golden Years has collected the data found in the file “Data of Golden Years Retirement Homes – see below” describing for each facility: the number of beds(X1), annual number of medical in-patient days(X2), and the total annual patient days (X3). If the budget analyst wanted to build the best regression model, what variables should be used?   Based on this analysis, which facility should the budget analyst be concerned about?

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Golden Years Easy Retirement Homes owns several adult care facilities throughout the southeast United States. A budget analyst for Golden Years has collected the data found in the file “Data of Golden Years Retirement Homes – see below” describing for each facility: the number of beds(X1), annual number of medical in-patient days(X2), and the total annual patient days (X3).

  • If the budget analyst wanted to build the best regression model, what variables should be used?

 

  • Based on this analysis, which facility should the budget analyst be concerned about?

 

X1

X2

X3

Y

 

 

 

Number of beds in home

Annual medical in-patient days (100s)

Annual total patient days (100s)

(Y) Annual nursing salaries ($100s)

Forecast (Y^) using TREND

Forecast (Y^)

Y-Y^

137

128

385

5230

6557.04

6557.04

-1327.04

59

155

203

2459

2666.70

2666.70

-207.70

120

281

392

6304

5328.81

5328.81

975.19

120

291

419

6590

5684.71

5684.71

905.29

120

238

363

5362

5193.89

5193.89

168.11

65

180

234

3622

3030.71

3030.71

591.29

120

306

372

4406

4816.70

4816.70

-410.70

90

214

305

4173

4153.51

4153.51

19.49

96

155

169

1955

2486.02

2486.02

-531.02

120

133

188

3224

3195.24

3195.24

28.76

62

148

192

2409

2573.66

2573.66

-164.66

120

274

300

2066

3908.52

3908.52

-1842.52

116

154

321

5946

5125.70

5125.70

820.30

59

120

164

1925

2310.23

2310.23

-385.23

80

261

284

4166

3358.30

3358.30

807.70

120

338

375

5257

4619.41

4619.41

637.59

80

77

133

1988

2349.88

2349.88

-361.88

100

204

318

4156

4536.85

4536.85

-380.85

60

97

213

1914

3281.47

3281.47

-1367.47

110

178

280

5173

4225.78

4225.78

947.22

120

232

336

4630

4807.32

4807.32

-177.32

135

316

442

7489

6009.10

6009.10

1479.90

59

163

191

2051

2413.11

2413.11

-362.11

60

96

202

3803

3112.90

3112.90

690.10

25

74

83

2008

1030.68

1030.68

977.32

75

225

250

1288

3040.41

3040.41

-1752.41

64

91

214

4729

3382.85

3382.85

1346.15

62

146

204

2367

2781.25

2781.25

-414.25

108

255

366

5933

4993.54

4993.54

939.46

62

144

220

2782

3052.92

3052.92

-270.92

90

151

286

4651

4332.15

4332.15

318.85

146

100

375

6857

6700.06

6700.06

156.94

62

174

189

2143

2326.24

2326.24

-183.24

30

54

88

3025

1313.33

1313.33

1711.67

79

213

278

2905

3620.37

3620.37

-715.37

44

127

158

1498

2012.85

2012.85

-514.85

120

208

423

6236

6385.19

6385.19

-149.19

100

255

300

3547

3857.42

3857.42

-310.42

49

110

177

2810

2496.79

2496.79

313.21

123

208

336

6059

5020.85

5020.85

1038.15

82

114

136

1995

2133.93

2133.93

-138.93

58

166

205

2245

2604.57

2604.57

-359.57

110

228

323

4029

4531.32

4531.32

-502.32

62

183

222

2784

2785.94

2785.94

-1.94

86

62

200

3720

3597.36

3597.36

122.64

102

326

355

3866

4213.89

4213.89

-347.89

135

157

471

7485

7692.84

7692.84

-207.84

78

154

203

3672

2861.31

2861.31

810.69

83

224

390

3995

5369.77

5369.77

-1374.77

60

48

213

2820

3657.17

3657.17

-837.17

54

119

144

2088

1948.28

1948.28

139.72

120

217

327

4432

4778.14

4778.14

-346.14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b0

22.33121256

 

 

 

 

 

b1

9.838841555

 

 

 

 

 

b2

-7.667412573

 

 

 

 

 

b3

16.02133159

 

 

 

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