Sales and Experience

question 167

Essay

Sales and Experience
The general manager of a chain of department stores believes that experience is the most important factor in determining the level of success of a salesperson.To examine this belief she records last month's sales (in $1,000s)and the years of experience of 10 randomly selected salespeople.These data are listed below. ​ ​
-{Sales and Experience Narrative} Interpret the value of the slope of the regression line.

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