TABLE 13-10 the Management of a Chain Electronic Store Would Like to Like

question 141

True/False

TABLE 13-10
The management of a chain electronic store would like to develop a model for predicting the weekly sales (in thousands of dollars) for individual stores based on the number of customers who made purchases. A random sample of 12 stores yields the following results:

-Referring to Table 13-10, the p-value of the t test and F test should be the same when testing whether the number of customers who make purchases is a good predictor for weekly sales.

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