TABLE 14-5 a Microeconomist Wants to Determine How Corporate SalesANOVA-Referring to Table 14-5, What Is the P-Value for Testing

The Answer of TABLE 14-5 a Microeconomist Wants to Determine How Corporate SalesANOVA-Referring to Table 14-5, What Is the P-Value for Testing

TABLE 14-5 a Microeconomist Wants to Determine How Corporate SalesANOVA-Referring to Table 14-5, What Is the P-Value for Testing

The Answer of TABLE 14-5 a Microeconomist Wants to Determine How Corporate SalesANOVA-Referring to Table 14-5, What Is the P-Value for Testing

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TABLE 14-5
a Microeconomist Wants to Determine How Corporate Sales

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TABLE 14-5
A microeconomist wants to determine how corporate sales are influenced by capital and wage spending by companies. She proceeds to randomly select 26 large corporations and record information in millions of dollars. The Microsoft Excel output below shows results of this multiple regression.
$\begin{array}{l}\text { Regression Statistics }\\\begin{array} { l r } \hline \text { Multiple R } & 0.830 \\\text { R Square } & 0.689 \\\text { Adjusted R Square } & 0.662 \\\text { Standard Error } & 17501.643 \\\text { Observations } & 26\end{array}\end{array}$

ANOVA
$\begin{array}{lcrrrr}\hline & \text { d f }&\text { S S } & \text { M S } & \text { F }&\text { Significance F } \\\hline \text {Regression} & 2 & 15579777040 & 7789888520 & 25.432 & 0.0001 \\\text {Residual }& 23 & 7045072780 & 306307512 & & \\\text {Total }& 25 & 22624849820 & & & \\\hline\end{array}$

$\begin{array} { l c c c c } & \text { Coefficients } & \text { Standard Error} & \text { t Stat } & \text { p-value } \\\text { Intercept } & 15800.0000 & 6038.2999 & 2.617 & 0.0154 \\\text { C apital } & 0.1245 & 0.2045 & 0.609 & 0.5485 \\\text { W ages } & 7.0762 & 1.4729 & 4.804 & 0.0001 \\\hline\end{array}$

-Referring to Table 14-5, what is the p-value for testing whether Capital has a positive influence on corporate sales?

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Resource Availability

The extent to which inputs required for production, such as raw materials, labor, and capital, are readily obtainable in the economy or market.

Technological Capabilities

The skills, knowledge, tools, and processes available to an individual, organization, or society that enable technological developments or innovations.

Comparative Advantage

The capacity of a person, business, or nation to create a product or offer a service at a reduced opportunity cost compared to their rivals, thereby gaining specialized production and advantages in trade.