A Prediction Equation for Starting Salaries (In $1,000s)and SAT Scores

question 31

Multiple Choice

A prediction equation for starting salaries (in $1,000s) and SAT scores was performed using simple linear regression.In the regression printout shown below,what can be said about the level of significance for the overall model?

• A)SAT is not a good predictor for starting salary.
• B)The significance level for the intercept indicates the model is not valid.
• C)The significance level for SAT indicates the slope is equal to zero.
• D)The significance level for SAT indicates the slope is not equal to zero.
• E)None of the above

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