Exhibit 16-1
In a regression analysis involving 25 observations, the following estimated regression equation was developed. 
Also, the following standard errors and the sum of squares were obtained.
Sb1 = 3
Sb2 = 6
Sb3 = 7
SST = 4,800
SSE = 1,296
-Refer to Exhibit 16-1. The coefficient of X1
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