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SCENARIO 14-6
One of the most common questions of prospective house buyers pertains to the cost of heating in dollars (Y) . To provide its customers with information on that matter, a large real estate firm used the following 2 variables to predict heating costs: the daily minimum outside temperature in degrees of Fahrenheit ( X1 ) and the amount of insulation in inches ( X 2 ) . Given below is EXCEL output of the regression model.
SCENARIO 14-6 One of the most common questions of prospective house buyers pertains to the cost of heating in dollars (Y) . To provide its customers with information on that matter, a large real estate firm used the following 2 variables to predict heating costs: the daily minimum outside temperature in degrees of Fahrenheit ( X<sub>1</sub> )  and the amount of insulation in inches ( X <sub>2</sub> ) . Given below is EXCEL output of the regression model.       Also SSR (X<sub>1</sub> | X<sub>2</sub>)  = 8343.3572 and SSR (X<sub>2</sub> | X<sub>1</sub>)  = 4199.2672 -Referring to Scenario 14-5,what are the predicted sales (in millions of dollars) for a company spending $500 million on capital and $200 million on wages? A) 15,800.00 B) 16,520.07 C) 17,277.49 D) 20,455.98
SCENARIO 14-6 One of the most common questions of prospective house buyers pertains to the cost of heating in dollars (Y) . To provide its customers with information on that matter, a large real estate firm used the following 2 variables to predict heating costs: the daily minimum outside temperature in degrees of Fahrenheit ( X<sub>1</sub> )  and the amount of insulation in inches ( X <sub>2</sub> ) . Given below is EXCEL output of the regression model.       Also SSR (X<sub>1</sub> | X<sub>2</sub>)  = 8343.3572 and SSR (X<sub>2</sub> | X<sub>1</sub>)  = 4199.2672 -Referring to Scenario 14-5,what are the predicted sales (in millions of dollars) for a company spending $500 million on capital and $200 million on wages? A) 15,800.00 B) 16,520.07 C) 17,277.49 D) 20,455.98
SCENARIO 14-6 One of the most common questions of prospective house buyers pertains to the cost of heating in dollars (Y) . To provide its customers with information on that matter, a large real estate firm used the following 2 variables to predict heating costs: the daily minimum outside temperature in degrees of Fahrenheit ( X<sub>1</sub> )  and the amount of insulation in inches ( X <sub>2</sub> ) . Given below is EXCEL output of the regression model.       Also SSR (X<sub>1</sub> | X<sub>2</sub>)  = 8343.3572 and SSR (X<sub>2</sub> | X<sub>1</sub>)  = 4199.2672 -Referring to Scenario 14-5,what are the predicted sales (in millions of dollars) for a company spending $500 million on capital and $200 million on wages? A) 15,800.00 B) 16,520.07 C) 17,277.49 D) 20,455.98
Also SSR (X1 | X2) = 8343.3572 and SSR (X2 | X1) = 4199.2672
-Referring to Scenario 14-5,what are the predicted sales (in millions of dollars) for a company spending $500 million on capital and $200 million on wages?


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