A Small Independent Organic Food Store Offers a Variety of Specialty

question 5

Multiple Choice

A small independent organic food store offers a variety of specialty coffees.To determine whether price has an impact on sales, the managers kept track of how many pounds of each
Variety of coffee were sold last month. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { PRICE PER POUND } & \text { POUNDS SOLD } \\\hline & \$ 3.99 & 75 \\\hline & \$ 5.99 & 60 \\\hline & \$ 7.00 & 65 \\\hline & \$ 12.00 & 45 \\\hline & \$ 4.50 & 80 \\\hline & \$ 7.50 & 70 \\\hline & \$ 15.00 & 25 \\\hline & \$ 10.00 & 35 \\\hline & \$ 12.50 & 40 \\\hline & \$ 8.99 & 50 \\\hline \text { Mean } & & \\\hline \text { Ctandard } & \$ 8.75 & 54.50 \\\hline \text { Deviation } & & 18.33 \\\hline\end{array}$$ Based on the data and summary statistics, the intercept of the estimated regression line that
Relates the response variable (monthly sales) to the predictor variable (price per pound) is

• A)95.459.
• B).858.
• C)-4.684.
• D)-.858.
• E)-8.999.

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