Exhibit 13-5 Below You Are Given a Partial Excel Output Based on Based

question 19

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 13-5
Below you are given a partial Excel output based on a sample of 25 observations.

-Refer to Exhibit 13-5. The estimated regression equation is

• A)y =  ₀ +  ₁x₁ +  ₂x₂ +  ₃x₃ + 
• B)E(y) =  ₀ +  ₁x₁ +  ₂x₂ +  ₃x₃
• C)= 145.321 + 25.625x₁ - 5.720x₂ + 0.823x₃
• D)= 48.682 + 9.15x₁ + 3.575x₂ + 0.183x₃

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