SCENARIO 18-6 A Weight-Loss Clinic Wants to Use Regression Analysis to Build

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SCENARIO 18-6
A weight-loss clinic wants to use regression analysis to build a model for weight-loss of a client (measured in pounds).Two variables thought to affect weight-loss are client's length of time on the weight loss program and time of session.These variables are described below:

Partial output from Microsoft Excel follows:
-Referring to Scenario 18-6,the overall model for predicting weight-loss (Y)is statistically significant at the 0.05 level.

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