What is the relationship between the price of crude oil and the price you pay at the pump for gasoline? The accompanying table shows the prices of crude oil and the price you pay at the pump for 24 consecutive months. Complete parts (a) through (h) below. Click the icon to view the data table. Click the icon to view a table of critical values of the Durbin-Watson statistic. a. Construct a scatter plot with the crude oil cost (in dollars) on the horizontal axis and the gasoline cost (in dollars per gallon) on the vertical axis. Choose the correct graph below. O A. Gasoline ($/gal) A 6- 5- 4- 3- 60 70 80 90 Crude Oil ($) B. Gasoline ($/gal) 5- 4- 3- 60 70 80 90 Crude Oil ($) C. Gasoline ($/gal) 5 4- 3- 2- 1- 60 70 80 90 Crude Oil ($) O D. = -6.054 + (0.105) X₁ (Round to three decimal places as needed.) c. Interpret the meaning of the slope, b₁, in this problem. Choose the correct answer below. Gasoline ($/gal) 5- 4- 3- 2- 1- 60 70 80 90 Crude Oil ($) b. Use the least-squares method to develop a simple linear regression equation to predict the gasoline prices using the average crude oil cost as the independen variable. OA. A slope of b₁ indicates no linear relationship between the variables. OB. The slope, b₁, implies that for each increase of 1 unit of crude oil cost, the gasoline cost is expected to change by the value of b₁. OC. A slope of b₁ indicates a moderate linear relationship between the variables. O D. The slope, b₁, implies that the average cost of crude oil is about b₁ dollars.

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What is the relationship between the price of crude oil and the price you pay at the pump for gasoline? The accompanying table shows the prices of crude oil and
the price you pay at the pump for 24 consecutive months. Complete parts (a) through (h) below.
Click the icon to view the data table.
Click the icon to view a table of critical values of the Durbin-Watson statistic.
a. Construct a scatter plot with the crude oil cost (in dollars) on the horizontal axis and the gasoline cost (in dollars per gallon) on the vertical axis. Choose the
correct graph below.
A.
Gasoline ($/gal)
6-
5-
3-
2-
1-
0-
60 70 80 90
Crude Oil ($)
B.
= -6.054 + (0.105) X₁
Gasoline ($/gal)
A
543
2-
1-
0-
60 70 80 90
Crude Oil ($)
ges
2
Gasoline ($/gal)
NW
2-
1-
0-
60 70 80 90
Crude Oil ($)
Q
Ŷ¡ =
(Round to three decimal places as needed.)
c. Interpret the meaning of the slope, b₁, in this problem. Choose the correct answer below.
Gasoline ($/gal)
5-
4-
3-
2-
b. Use the least-squares method to develop a simple linear regression equation to predict the gasoline prices using the average crude oil cost as the independent
variable.
1-
0-
60 70 80 90
Crude Oil ($)
A. A slope of b₁ indicates no linear relationship between the variables.
B. The slope, b₁, implies that for each increase of 1 unit of crude oil cost, the gasoline cost is expected to change by the value of b₁.
C. A slope of b₁ indicates a moderate linear relationship between the variables.
O D. The slope, b₁, implies that the average cost of crude oil is about b₁ dollars.
Transcribed Image Text:What is the relationship between the price of crude oil and the price you pay at the pump for gasoline? The accompanying table shows the prices of crude oil and the price you pay at the pump for 24 consecutive months. Complete parts (a) through (h) below. Click the icon to view the data table. Click the icon to view a table of critical values of the Durbin-Watson statistic. a. Construct a scatter plot with the crude oil cost (in dollars) on the horizontal axis and the gasoline cost (in dollars per gallon) on the vertical axis. Choose the correct graph below. A. Gasoline ($/gal) 6- 5- 3- 2- 1- 0- 60 70 80 90 Crude Oil ($) B. = -6.054 + (0.105) X₁ Gasoline ($/gal) A 543 2- 1- 0- 60 70 80 90 Crude Oil ($) ges 2 Gasoline ($/gal) NW 2- 1- 0- 60 70 80 90 Crude Oil ($) Q Ŷ¡ = (Round to three decimal places as needed.) c. Interpret the meaning of the slope, b₁, in this problem. Choose the correct answer below. Gasoline ($/gal) 5- 4- 3- 2- b. Use the least-squares method to develop a simple linear regression equation to predict the gasoline prices using the average crude oil cost as the independent variable. 1- 0- 60 70 80 90 Crude Oil ($) A. A slope of b₁ indicates no linear relationship between the variables. B. The slope, b₁, implies that for each increase of 1 unit of crude oil cost, the gasoline cost is expected to change by the value of b₁. C. A slope of b₁ indicates a moderate linear relationship between the variables. O D. The slope, b₁, implies that the average cost of crude oil is about b₁ dollars.
p between the price of crude oil and the price you pay at the pump for gasoline? The accompanying table shows the prices of crude
iew the data table.
view a table of critical values of the Durbin-Watson statistic.
Data Table
Month
1
8659 A WN.
2
3
4
7
9
10
11
12
Crude Oil
74 74 70 75 75 75 7 3 73 78 80 76
76
77
83
Gasoline
1.413
1.714
1.571
1.889
1.642
1.759
2.264
1.634
1.155
1.774
1.658
2.109
Print
Month
13
14
567892
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
Crude Oil
79
Done
P228HE NEE
83
81
78
74
81
83
84
85
84
Gasoline
2.068
2.469
2.165
2.104
2.858
2.501
2.975
2.865
2.977
3.071
3.303
3.312
X
se
nd
Table of Critical Values of the Durbin-Watson statistic
Critical Values, d, and du, of the Durbin-Watson Statistic, D
k = 1
11
k = 2
k = 1
du
1.54
1.54
α = 0.05
d₂
du
d₂
d₁
du
15
1.08
16 1.10
1.36
.95
1.37 .98
1.38 1.02 1.54
1.75
1.73
17 1.13
18 1.16
19 1.18
.82
.86
.90 1.71
1.39 1.05 1.53 .93 1.69
1.40 1.08 1.53 .97 1.68
20 1.20 1.41 1.10 1.54 1.00 1.68
21
1.54 1.03 1.67
22 1.24 1.43 1.15 1.54 1.05 1.66
23 1.26 1.44 1.17 1.54 1.08 1.66
24 1.27 1.45
1.19
1.55 1.10
1.66
25 1.29 1.45 1.21 1.55 1.12
1.22 1.42 1.13
.93 1.81
1.80
1.79
.96
.99
1.01
1.04
.83
.86
.90
.93
.95
1.78
.98
29
1.83
1.18 1.73 1.11
1.66
1.77
26 1.30 1.46 1.22 1.55 1.14 1.65 1.06 1.76
27 1.32 1.47 1.24 1.56 1.16 1.65 1.08 1.76 1.01
28 .33 1.48 1.26 1.56 1.18 1.65 1.10
1.03
1.75
1.34 1.48 1.27 1.56 1.20 1.65 1.12 1.74 1.05
30 1.35 1.49 1.28 1.57 1.21 1.65 1.14 1.74 1.07
31 1.36 1.50
1.30
1.57
1.23
1.65 1.16 1.74 1.09
32 1.37 1.50 1.31 1.57 1.24 1.65
33 1.38 1.51 1.32 1.58 1.26 1.65
34 1.39 1.51 1.33 1.58 1.27 1.65
35 1.40 1.52 1.34 1.58 1.28 1.65
36 1.41 1.52 1.35 1.59 1.29 1.65
37 1.42 1.53 1.36 1.59 1.31 1.66
38 1.43 1.54 1.37 1.59 1.32 1.66 1.26
39 1.43 1.54 1.38 1.60 1.33 1.66 1.27
40 1.44
1.29
45 1.48 1.57
1.67 1.34
1.82
1.81
1.81
1.80
1.19 1.73 1.13
1.21 1.73 1.15
1.22 1.73 1.16
1.24 1.73 1.18
1.25 1.72 1.19
1.72 1.21
1.80
1.80
1.79
1.72 1.22
1.79
1.54 1.39
1.60
1.43 1.62
1.34 1.66
1.38
1.72 1.23
1.72 1.29
50
1.50 1.59 1.46 1.63
1.67 1.38 1.72 1.34
1.53 1.60 1.49 1.64
1.55 1.62 1.51 1.65
55
60
65 1.57 1.63 1.54 1.66
70 1.58 1.64 1.55 1.67
75 1.60 1.65
1.57
1.68
80 1.61 1.66 1.59 1.69
85
90
95
100
1.79
1.78
1.42
1.77
1.45 1.68 1.41 1.72 1.38 1.77
1.48 1.69 1.44 1.73 1.41 1.77
1.50 1.70 1.47 1.73 1.44 1.77
1.52 1.70 1.49 1.74 1.46 1.77
1.54 1.71 1.51
1.74
1.49 1.77
1.56 1.72 1.53 1.74 1.51 1.77
1.57 1.72 1.55 1.75 1.52
1.59 1.73 1.57 1.75 1.54
1.60 1.73 1.58 1.75 1.56
1.61 1.74 1.59 1.76 1.57
1.62 1.67 1.60 1.70
1.63 1.68 1.61 1.70
1.64
1.65
1.77
1.78
1.78
1.78
1.69 1.62 1.71
1.69 1.63 1.72
d₂
du
d₂
du
d₂
du
d₂
du
d₂
du
k = 2
k = 3
k = 4
k=3
d₂
du
.69
.74
.78
.82
.86
.90 1.83
1.97
1.93
1.90
1.87
1.85
k = 5
k = 4
d₁
56
du
2.21
2.15
2.10
2.06
2.02
1.99
1.96
1.94
1.92
1.90
1.89
1.88
1.86
1.85
.56
.62
.67
.71
.75
.79
1.84
1.83
k = 5
Transcribed Image Text:p between the price of crude oil and the price you pay at the pump for gasoline? The accompanying table shows the prices of crude iew the data table. view a table of critical values of the Durbin-Watson statistic. Data Table Month 1 8659 A WN. 2 3 4 7 9 10 11 12 Crude Oil 74 74 70 75 75 75 7 3 73 78 80 76 76 77 83 Gasoline 1.413 1.714 1.571 1.889 1.642 1.759 2.264 1.634 1.155 1.774 1.658 2.109 Print Month 13 14 567892 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Crude Oil 79 Done P228HE NEE 83 81 78 74 81 83 84 85 84 Gasoline 2.068 2.469 2.165 2.104 2.858 2.501 2.975 2.865 2.977 3.071 3.303 3.312 X se nd Table of Critical Values of the Durbin-Watson statistic Critical Values, d, and du, of the Durbin-Watson Statistic, D k = 1 11 k = 2 k = 1 du 1.54 1.54 α = 0.05 d₂ du d₂ d₁ du 15 1.08 16 1.10 1.36 .95 1.37 .98 1.38 1.02 1.54 1.75 1.73 17 1.13 18 1.16 19 1.18 .82 .86 .90 1.71 1.39 1.05 1.53 .93 1.69 1.40 1.08 1.53 .97 1.68 20 1.20 1.41 1.10 1.54 1.00 1.68 21 1.54 1.03 1.67 22 1.24 1.43 1.15 1.54 1.05 1.66 23 1.26 1.44 1.17 1.54 1.08 1.66 24 1.27 1.45 1.19 1.55 1.10 1.66 25 1.29 1.45 1.21 1.55 1.12 1.22 1.42 1.13 .93 1.81 1.80 1.79 .96 .99 1.01 1.04 .83 .86 .90 .93 .95 1.78 .98 29 1.83 1.18 1.73 1.11 1.66 1.77 26 1.30 1.46 1.22 1.55 1.14 1.65 1.06 1.76 27 1.32 1.47 1.24 1.56 1.16 1.65 1.08 1.76 1.01 28 .33 1.48 1.26 1.56 1.18 1.65 1.10 1.03 1.75 1.34 1.48 1.27 1.56 1.20 1.65 1.12 1.74 1.05 30 1.35 1.49 1.28 1.57 1.21 1.65 1.14 1.74 1.07 31 1.36 1.50 1.30 1.57 1.23 1.65 1.16 1.74 1.09 32 1.37 1.50 1.31 1.57 1.24 1.65 33 1.38 1.51 1.32 1.58 1.26 1.65 34 1.39 1.51 1.33 1.58 1.27 1.65 35 1.40 1.52 1.34 1.58 1.28 1.65 36 1.41 1.52 1.35 1.59 1.29 1.65 37 1.42 1.53 1.36 1.59 1.31 1.66 38 1.43 1.54 1.37 1.59 1.32 1.66 1.26 39 1.43 1.54 1.38 1.60 1.33 1.66 1.27 40 1.44 1.29 45 1.48 1.57 1.67 1.34 1.82 1.81 1.81 1.80 1.19 1.73 1.13 1.21 1.73 1.15 1.22 1.73 1.16 1.24 1.73 1.18 1.25 1.72 1.19 1.72 1.21 1.80 1.80 1.79 1.72 1.22 1.79 1.54 1.39 1.60 1.43 1.62 1.34 1.66 1.38 1.72 1.23 1.72 1.29 50 1.50 1.59 1.46 1.63 1.67 1.38 1.72 1.34 1.53 1.60 1.49 1.64 1.55 1.62 1.51 1.65 55 60 65 1.57 1.63 1.54 1.66 70 1.58 1.64 1.55 1.67 75 1.60 1.65 1.57 1.68 80 1.61 1.66 1.59 1.69 85 90 95 100 1.79 1.78 1.42 1.77 1.45 1.68 1.41 1.72 1.38 1.77 1.48 1.69 1.44 1.73 1.41 1.77 1.50 1.70 1.47 1.73 1.44 1.77 1.52 1.70 1.49 1.74 1.46 1.77 1.54 1.71 1.51 1.74 1.49 1.77 1.56 1.72 1.53 1.74 1.51 1.77 1.57 1.72 1.55 1.75 1.52 1.59 1.73 1.57 1.75 1.54 1.60 1.73 1.58 1.75 1.56 1.61 1.74 1.59 1.76 1.57 1.62 1.67 1.60 1.70 1.63 1.68 1.61 1.70 1.64 1.65 1.77 1.78 1.78 1.78 1.69 1.62 1.71 1.69 1.63 1.72 d₂ du d₂ du d₂ du d₂ du d₂ du k = 2 k = 3 k = 4 k=3 d₂ du .69 .74 .78 .82 .86 .90 1.83 1.97 1.93 1.90 1.87 1.85 k = 5 k = 4 d₁ 56 du 2.21 2.15 2.10 2.06 2.02 1.99 1.96 1.94 1.92 1.90 1.89 1.88 1.86 1.85 .56 .62 .67 .71 .75 .79 1.84 1.83 k = 5
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