SCENARIO 13-2 A Candy Bar Manufacturer Is Interested in Trying to Estimate

question 56

Multiple Choice

SCENARIO 13-2
A candy bar manufacturer is interested in trying to estimate how sales are influenced by the price of their product.To do this,the company randomly chooses 6 small cities and offers the candy bar at different prices.Using candy bar sales as the dependent variable,the company will conduct a simple linear regression on the data below:

-Referring to Scenario 13-2,what is the standard error of the estimate,S_YX,for the data?

• A)0.784
• B)0.885
• C)12.650
• D)16.299

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