Assume You Ran a Multiple Regression to Gain a Better

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Essay

Assume you ran a multiple regression to gain a better understanding of the relationship between lumber sales,housing starts,and commercial construction.The regression uses Lumber Sales (in $100,000s)as the response variable with Housing Starts (in 1000s)and Commercial Construction (in 1000s)as the explanatory variables.The results of the regression are:

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