Consider the Following to Answer the Question(s) Below

question 16

Multiple Choice

Consider the following to answer the question(s) below:
To determine whether the tip left at the end of a meal is related to the size of the total bill at their restaurant, Chez Michelle, data were gathered for 10 customers. The data and summary statistics are shown below.

-The slope of the estimated regression line that relates the response variable (tip) to the predictor variable (total bill) is

• A) 0.2128
• B) -0.2128
• C) 0.8773
• D) 0.9366
• E) -0.9367

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