Consider the Following to Answer the Question(s) Below

question 19

Multiple Choice

Consider the following to answer the question(s) below:
National birth rates (births per 1,000) may be influenced by the average national life expectancy in years and the national literacy rate (% of population that can read and write) . Data for 49 countries were obtained and the regression results follow.
-What would the predicted National Birth Rate be in a country with a Life Expectancy of 60 years and a Literacy Rate of 75?

• A) 26.76
• B) 104.33
• C) 35.54
• D) 55.84
• E) 63.52

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