A Study Was Conducted to Monitor the Emissions of a Noxious

question 79

Multiple Choice

A study was conducted to monitor the emissions of a noxious substance from a chemical plant and the concentration of the chemical at a location in close proximity to the plant at various times throughout the year.A total of 14 measurements were made.Computer output for the simple linear regression least-squares fit is provided.(Some entries have been omitted and replaced with **. ) What is the estimate of ?

• A)1.514
• B)1.143
• C)0.794
• D)2.292
• E)27.506

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