Question 4 - 6 refer to following variables:  Dependent variable: Sentence Months Independent variable: Year of Education Compute the regression intercept of the two variables (Round off to two decimal places if necessary)

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Question 4 - 6 refer to following variables: 

  • Dependent variable: Sentence Months
  • Independent variable: Year of Education

Compute the regression intercept of the two variables (Round off to two decimal places if necessary)

 

 

 

**Table 1. Data from Random Sampling**

| Monthly Income ($1,000) | Marital Status | Year of Education | Type of Punishment | Sentence Months |
|-------------------------|----------------|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|
| 1.8                     | 2              | 8                 | 2                  | 12              |
| 2.3                     | 3              | 7                 | 1                  | 16              |
| 2.5                     | 1              | 10                | 2                  | 18              |
| 2.3                     | 1              | 9                 | 1                  | 22              |
| 3.8                     | 2              | 14                | 1                  | 8               |
| 1.9                     | 1              | 11                | 1                  | 15              |
| 3.2                     | 2              | 14                | 2                  | 8               |
| 2.1                     | 3              | 12                | 1                  | 6               |
| 1.9                     | 2              | 7                 | 1                  | 15              |
| 2.1                     | 2              | 10                | 3                  | 9               |
| 2.1                     | 3              | 12                | 2                  | 10              |
| 2.0                     | 1              | 8                 | 2                  | 14              |
| 2.6                     | 2              | 8                 | 2                  | 13              |
| 2.6                     | 1              | 9                 | 1                  | 9               |
| 2.0                     | 1              | 7                 | 2                  | 11              |
| 2.6                     | 1              | 12                | 3                  | 7               |
| 1.9                     | 2              | 9                 | 1                  | 11              |
| 2.5                     | 3              | 7                 | 2                  | 7               |
| 2.1                     | 1              | 9                 | 1                  | 11              |
| 2.6                     | 2              | 7
Transcribed Image Text:**Table 1. Data from Random Sampling** | Monthly Income ($1,000) | Marital Status | Year of Education | Type of Punishment | Sentence Months | |-------------------------|----------------|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------| | 1.8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 12 | | 2.3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 16 | | 2.5 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 18 | | 2.3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 22 | | 3.8 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 8 | | 1.9 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 15 | | 3.2 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 8 | | 2.1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 6 | | 1.9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 15 | | 2.1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 9 | | 2.1 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 10 | | 2.0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 14 | | 2.6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 13 | | 2.6 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | | 2.0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 11 | | 2.6 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 7 | | 1.9 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 11 | | 2.5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 7 | | 2.1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 11 | | 2.6 | 2 | 7
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