Twenty-One Executives in a Large Corporation Were Randomly Selected for a Study

question 56

Short Answer

Twenty-one executives in a large corporation were randomly selected for a study to determine the effect of several factors on annual salary (expressed in $000's).The factors selected were age,seniority,years of college,number of company divisions they had been exposed to and the level of their responsibility.A regression analysis was performed using a popular spreadsheet program with the following regression output: Write out the multiple regression equation._______________________

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Definitions:

Emotional

Pertaining to feelings or affective states, often influencing behavior, perception, and physical responses.

Prejudice

A preconceived opinion or judgment without adequate knowledge or exposure, often leading to discrimination and societal tension.

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember information at the beginning of a list better than information in the middle or end.

Recency Effect

The tendency to remember the latest information encountered when recalling a list or series of items.