Stats: Data and Models
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Chapter 9, Problem 9E
a.
To determine
Suggest the specific indicator that should be used in a regression to predict income for the sex of respondents, in a survey.
b.
To determine
Suggest the specific indicator that should be used in a regression to predict the square footage available for rent in a commercial building, for denoting the number of stories in the building.
c.
To determine
Suggest the specific indicator that should be used in a regression to predict the amount an individual’s medical insurance would pay for an operation, to check whether an individual was over 65 and eligible for Medicare.
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Ch. 9.4 - Recall the regression example in Chapter 7 to...Ch. 9.4 - Prob. 2JCCh. 9.4 - Prob. 3JCCh. 9 - Prob. 1ECh. 9 - 2. Candy sales A candy maker surveyed chocolate...Ch. 9 - Prob. 3ECh. 9 - 4. Movie profits again A middle manager at an...Ch. 9 - Prob. 5ECh. 9 - 6. Movie residuals For the movies regression in...Ch. 9 - Prob. 7E
Ch. 9 - Prob. 8ECh. 9 - Prob. 9ECh. 9 - 10. More indicators For each of these potential...Ch. 9 - Prob. 11ECh. 9 - 12. More interpretations A household appliance...Ch. 9 - Prob. 13ECh. 9 - 14. Scottish hill races Hill running—races up and...Ch. 9 - Prob. 15ECh. 9 - Prob. 16ECh. 9 - Prob. 17ECh. 9 - Prob. 18ECh. 9 - Prob. 19ECh. 9 - Prob. 20ECh. 9 - 21. Admin performance The AFL-CIO has undertaken a...Ch. 9 - Prob. 22ECh. 9 - Prob. 23ECh. 9 - 24. Breakfast cereals We saw in Chapter 7 that the...Ch. 9 - Prob. 25ECh. 9 - Prob. 26ECh. 9 - Prob. 27ECh. 9 - *28. Candy bars with nuts The data on candy bars...Ch. 9 - Prob. 29ECh. 9 - Prob. 30E
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