A Manager at a Local Bank Analyzed the Relationship Between

question 72

Multiple Choice

A manager at a local bank analyzed the relationship between monthly salary (y,in $) and length of service (x,measured in months) for 30 employees.She estimates the following model: Salary = β₀ + β₁ Service + ε.The following table summarizes a portion of the regression results. Which of the hypotheses will determine whether the slope differs from zero?

• A) H₀:β₀ = 0;H_A: β₀ ≠ 0
• B) H₀:β₁ = 0;H_A: β₁ ≠ 0
• C) H₀:b₀ = 0;H_A: b₀ ≠ 0
• D) H₀:b₁ = 0;H_A: b₁ ≠ 0

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