TABLE 13-4 The Managers of a Brokerage Firm Are Interested in Finding

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TABLE 13-4
The managers of a brokerage firm are interested in finding out if the number of new clients a broker brings into the firm affects the sales generated by the broker. They sample 12 brokers and determine the number of new clients they have enrolled in the last year and their sales amounts in thousands of dollars. These data are presented in the table that follows.
-Referring to Table 13-4, the standard error of estimate is ________.

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Definitions:

Proportional Tax

A tax system where the rate of taxation is fixed, meaning the tax rate stays the same regardless of the taxable amount or income.

Average Tax Rate

The portion of total income that is paid as tax, calculated by dividing the total tax amount by the taxable income.

Tax Base

The total amount of assets or revenue that a government can tax to fund its operations and services.