TABLE 14-19 The Marketing Manager for a Nationally Franchised Lawn Service Company

question 221

Short Answer

TABLE 14-19
The marketing manager for a nationally franchised lawn service company would like to study the characteristics that differentiate home owners who do and do not have a lawn service. A random sample of 30 home owners located in a suburban area near a large city was selected; 15 did not have a lawn service (code 0) and 15 had a lawn service (code 1). Additional information available concerning these 30 home owners includes family income (Income, in thousands of dollars), lawn size (Lawn Size, in thousands of square feet), attitude toward outdoor recreational activities (Atitude 0 = unfavorable, 1 = favorable), number of teenagers in the household (Teenager), and age of the head of the household (Age).
The Minitab output is given below:
-Referring to Table 14-19, what is the p-value of the test statistic when testing whether the model is a good-fitting model?

Analyze the influence of cultural and gender differences on mate selection.

Identify theories related to power dynamics and resources in relationships.

Recognize the reasons behind changing trends in marriage timing and decisions.

Examine marital satisfaction and its determining factors.

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Communication Process

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