I went to the grocery store and compiled this Cereal Data, which contains information about common breakfast cereals. Column 1 contains the name of the cereal. Columns 2 through 10 contain nutritional information about the cereals. Column 11 contains a popularity rating that was determined by having a variety of other customers (not me) review and score the cereals. You can assume that the customer survey study was conducted properly, that all of the variables in this data set are continuous, that all data values are correct, etc. • Are any of these variables irrelevant with respect to the customer ratings? . I have developed a new cereal with the following profile. Will it achieve a higher popularity rating than that of Cheerios in the population at large? name calories protein fat NEWCEREAL 172 5 1 2 sodium fiber carbo sugars potass vitamins 107.5 10 1 6 41 0 My favorite cereal on this list is Frosted Mini-Wheats, but when I went to the grocery store, they were sold out. So, I had to settle for something similar. Which cereal did I buy instead? Hint: You were not given my preferences here, and my "favorite" is halfway down the list of rankings. That might be an indication that I am an outlier and have a large residual. Your regression model wasn't built on my data, so its results may not (will not) apply to me. A different sort of argument will be needed here...

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Transcribed Image Text:I went to the grocery store and compiled this Cereal Data, which contains information about common breakfast cereals. Column 1 contains the name of the cereal. Columns 2 through 10 contain nutritional information about the cereals. Column 11 contains a popularity rating that was determined by having a variety of other customers (not me) review and score the cereals. You can assume that the customer survey study was conducted properly, that all of the variables in this data set are continuous, that all data values are correct, etc. • Are any of these variables irrelevant with respect to the customer ratings? • I have developed a new cereal with the following profile. Will it achieve a higher popularity rating than that of Cheerios in the population at large? name calories protein fat NEWCEREAL 172 5 1 2 119 sodium fiber carbo sugars potass vitamins 1 107.5 10 6 41 0 • My favorite cereal on this list is Frosted Mini-Wheats, but when I went to the grocery store, they were sold out. So, I had to settle for something similar. Which cereal did I buy instead? Hint: You were not given my preferences here, and my "favorite" is halfway down the list of rankings. That might be an indication that I am an outlier and have a large residual. Your regression model wasn't built on my data, so its results may not (will not) apply to me. A different sort of argument will be needed here...

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2 100% Brar
3 Apple Jack
4 Cap'n'Cru
5 Cocoa Pul
6 Cheerios
7 Cinnamor
8 Corn Flake
9 Froot Loo
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12 Fruity Peb
13 Honey Nu
14 Rice Krispi
15 Special K
16 Trix
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18 Lucky Cha
19 Multi-Grai
20 Puffed Wh
21 Quaker O
22 Raisin Bra
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25
26
27
28
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31
32
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70
110
120
110
110
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110
110
100
110
110
110
110
110
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100
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280 3.584322 68.40297
30 5.064149 33.17409
35 3.022168 18.04285
55 19.29149 22.73645
105 23.35564 50.765
45 8.383294 19.82357
35 20.07341 45.86332
30 5.098102 32.20758
25 1.370329 31.43597
100 10.28117 58.34514
25 14.30471 28.02577
90 10.01294 31.07222
35 12.61185 40.56016
55 7.694464 53.13132
25 0.42904 27.7533
110 6.46536 51.59219
55 2.862842 26.73452
90 15.11069 40.10597
50 7.013022 63.00565
110 9.116594 50.82839
240 3.942934 39.2592
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