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Exercise 14-23 Algo Using data from 50 workers, a researcher estimates Wage = Bø + B1Education + B2Experience + B3Age + ε, where Wage is the hourly wage rate and Education, Experience, and Age are the years of higher education, the years of experience, and the age of the worker, respectively. The regression results are shown in the following table. Intercept Education Experience Age Coefficients 7.48 1.39 0.48 -0.01 Standard Error 3.61 0.38 0.20 0.07 t Stat 2.07 3.66 2.40 -0.14 p-Value 0.0439 0.0007 0.0205 0.8870 a-1. Interpret the point estimate for B1. As Education increases by 1 year, Wage is predicted to increase by 1.39/hour. As Education increases by 1 year, Wage is predicted to increase by 0.48/hour. As Education increases by 1 year, Wage is predicted to increase by 1.39/hour, holding Age and Experience constant. As Education increases by 1 year, Wage is predicted to increase by 0.48/hour, holding Age and Experience constant.

a-2. Interpret the point estimate for B2. As Experience increases by 1 year, Wage is predicted to increase by 1.39/hour. As Experience increases by 1 year, Wage is predicted to increase by 0.48/hour. As Experience increases by 1 year, Wage is predicted to increase by 1.39/hour, holding Age and Education constant. As Experience increases by 1 year, Wage is predicted to increase by 0.48/hour, holding Age and Education constant. b. What is the sample regression equation? (Negative values should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) 9 = Education + Experience + Age c. Predict the hourly wage rate for a 24-year-old worker with 4 years of higher education and 3 years of experience. (Round final answer to 2 decimal places.)