The Following Results Were Obtained from a Simple Regression Analysis

question 42

Short Answer

The following results were obtained from a simple regression analysis.
Ŷ = 37.2895 − 1.2024X
r² = .6744 s_b = .2934
For each unit change in X (independent variable), what is the estimated change in Y (dependent variable)?

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