The Data Referred to in This Question Were Collected on 41

question 4

Multiple Choice

The data referred to in this question were collected on 41 employees of a large company.The company is trying to predict the current salary of its employees from their starting salary (both expressed in thousands of dollars) .The SPPS regression output is given below as well as some summary measures: Suppose we wish to test the hypotheses H₀: ₁ = 2 versus H_a: ₁  2.Together with an insignificant constant in this model,this would imply that the employees currently earn about twice as much as their starting salary.At the 5% significance level,would we reject the null hypothesis?

• A)Yes
• B)No
• C)This cannot be determined from the information given.

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