SCENARIO 14-10 You Worked as an Intern at We Always Win Car

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SCENARIO 14-10
You worked as an intern at We Always Win Car Insurance Company last summer. You notice that individual car insurance premiums depend very much on the age of the individual and the number of traffic tickets received by the individual. You performed a regression analysis in EXCEL and obtained the following partial information:


-Referring to Scenario 14-10,the proportion of the total variability in insurance premiums that can be explained by AGE and TICKETS after adjusting for the number of observations and the number independent variables is .

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