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Regression Analysis the Local Grocery Store Wants to Predict

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Regression Analysis The local grocery store wants to predict the daily sales in dollars.The manager believes that the amount of newspaper advertising significantly affects the store sales.He randomly selects 7 days of data consisting of daily grocery store sales (in thousands of dollars) and advertising expenditures (in thousands of dollars) .The Excel/Mega-Stat output given above summarizes the results of the regression model. In testing the simple linear regression equation for significance at a significance level of .05,what is the rejection point condition?

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