THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION

question 166

Multiple Choice

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
The manager of a used-car dealership is very interested in the resale price of used cars.The manager feels that the age of the car is important in determining the resale value.He collects data on the age and resale value of 15 cars and runs a regression analysis with the value of the car (in thousands of dollars) as the dependent variable and the age of the car (in years) as the independent variable.Unfortunately,the printout had lost some of the results,identified by"A" through"F".The partial results left are displayed below.
-Which of the following is the value of "A"?

• A)0.195
• B)0.805
• C)0.442
• D)0.67

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Definitions:

Auscultated

The process of listening to the sounds made by the internal organs of the body, typically using a stethoscope, as a part of medical examination.

Carotid Artery

Major arteries in the neck that supply blood to the brain, neck, and face.

Bruit

Abnormal sound or murmur heard while auscultating an organ, gland, or artery.

Thrill

Continuous palpable sensation like the purring of a cat.