Thane Company is interested in establishing the relationship between electricity costs and machine hours. Data have been collected and a regression analysis prepared using Excel. The monthly data and the regression output follow: Month Machine Hours Electricity Costs January 2,500 $ 18,400 February 2,900 21,000 March 1,900 13,500 April 3,100 23,000 May 3,800 28,250 June 3,300 22,000 July 4,100 24,750 August 3,500 22,750 September 2,000 15,500 October 3,700 26,000 November 4,700 31,000 December 4,200 27,750 Summary Output Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.965 R Square 0.932 Adjusted R2 0.925 Standard Error 1,425.18 Observations 12.00 Coefficients Standard Error t Stat P-value Lower 95% Upper 95% Intercept 3,726.88 1,682.82 2.21 0.05 (22.69) 7,476.45 Machine Hours 5.77 0.49 11.7 0.00 4.67 6.87 The percent of the total variance that can be explained by the regression is: Multiple Choice 98.2%. 93.2%. 92.5%. 96.5%.
Thane Company is interested in establishing the relationship between electricity costs and machine hours. Data have been collected and a regression analysis prepared using Excel. The monthly data and the regression output follow: Month Machine Hours Electricity Costs January 2,500 $ 18,400 February 2,900 21,000 March 1,900 13,500 April 3,100 23,000 May 3,800 28,250 June 3,300 22,000 July 4,100 24,750 August 3,500 22,750 September 2,000 15,500 October 3,700 26,000 November 4,700 31,000 December 4,200 27,750 Summary Output Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.965 R Square 0.932 Adjusted R2 0.925 Standard Error 1,425.18 Observations 12.00 Coefficients Standard Error t Stat P-value Lower 95% Upper 95% Intercept 3,726.88 1,682.82 2.21 0.05 (22.69) 7,476.45 Machine Hours 5.77 0.49 11.7 0.00 4.67 6.87 The percent of the total variance that can be explained by the regression is: Multiple Choice 98.2%. 93.2%. 92.5%. 96.5%.
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Thane Company is interested in establishing the relationship between electricity costs and machine hours. Data have been collected and a regression analysis prepared using Excel. The monthly data and the regression output follow:
Month | Machine Hours | Electricity Costs | ||
January | 2,500 | $ | 18,400 | |
February | 2,900 | 21,000 | ||
March | 1,900 | 13,500 | ||
April | 3,100 | 23,000 | ||
May | 3,800 | 28,250 | ||
June | 3,300 | 22,000 | ||
July | 4,100 | 24,750 | ||
August | 3,500 | 22,750 | ||
September | 2,000 | 15,500 | ||
October | 3,700 | 26,000 | ||
November | 4,700 | 31,000 | ||
December | 4,200 | 27,750 | ||
Summary Output | |
Regression Statistics | |
Multiple R | 0.965 |
R Square | 0.932 |
Adjusted R2 | 0.925 |
Standard Error | 1,425.18 |
Observations | 12.00 |
Coefficients | Standard Error | t Stat | P-value | Lower 95% | Upper 95% | |
Intercept | 3,726.88 | 1,682.82 | 2.21 | 0.05 | (22.69) | 7,476.45 |
Machine Hours | 5.77 | 0.49 | 11.7 | 0.00 | 4.67 | 6.87 |
The percent of the total variance that can be explained by the regression is:
Multiple Choice
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98.2%.
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92.5%.
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96.5%.
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