In a Simple Linear Regression Based on 30 Observations, the Following

question 33

Short Answer

In a simple linear regression based on 30 observations, the following information is provided: = 32.3 + 1.45x and s_e = 3.2. Also, se( ₀) evaluated at x = 20 is 1.3.
A) Construct a 95% confidence interval for E(y) if x = 20.
B) Construct a 95% prediction interval for y if x = 20.

• A) Construct a 95% confidence interval for E(y) if x = 20.
• B) Construct a 95% prediction interval for y if x = 20.

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