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TABLE 14-15
The superintendent of a school district wanted to predict the percentage of students passing a sixth-grade proficiency test.She obtained the data on percentage of students passing the proficiency test (% Passing),mean teacher salary in thousands of dollars (Salaries),and instructional spending per pupil in thousands of dollars (Spending)of 47 schools in the state.
Following is the multiple regression output with Y = % Passing as the dependent variable,X1 = Salaries and X2 = Spending:
-True or False: Referring to Table 14-15,there is sufficient evidence that the percentage of students passing the proficiency test depends on at least one of the explanatory variables at a 5% level of significance.
Inflation
The speed at which the overall price level of goods and services increases, leading to a decrease in buying power.
Bond
A financial tool that signifies a lending agreement where an investor lends money to a borrower, usually a company or government entity, guaranteeing a fixed return.
Interest Rate
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Bond
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