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The following data were obtained from a sample of 12 respondents.Suppose you arrive at the following multiple regression equation which predicts child's schooling from both father and mother's schooling:
Ŷ= 8.91 + .51(Father's Schooling)- .10(Mother's Schooling).
What is the predicted number of years of schooling for a respondent whose father and mother graduated from college (i.e.,each completed 16 years of schooling)?
The following data were obtained from a sample of 12 respondents.Suppose you arrive at the following multiple regression equation which predicts child's schooling from both father and mother's schooling: Ŷ= 8.91 + .51(Father's Schooling)- .10(Mother's Schooling). What is the predicted number of years of schooling for a respondent whose father and mother graduated from college (i.e.,each completed 16 years of schooling)?


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