Longevity and Salary a Sample of Eight Observations of Variables

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Essay

Longevity and Salary A sample of eight observations of variables x (years of experience)and y (salary in $1,000s)is shown below: {Longevity and Salary Narrative} Determine the least squares line, and use it to estimate the value of y for x = 6.

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