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Regression. A coach wants to see the relationship between the statistics of practice games and official games of a local

Posted: Sun Jul 10, 2022 10:12 am
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Regression. A coach wants to see therelationship between the statistics of practice games and officialgames of a local soccer
team.
A sample of
18
players was used and the resulting​ (partial) Excel outputis shown below. Assume both x and y form normaldistributions.
Regression
Statistics
Multiple R
​***
R Square
0.70524
Adjusted R Square
0.668395
Standard Error
8.703633
Observations
18
Coefficients
Standard
Error
t Stat
​P-value
Lower
​95%
Upper
​95%
Intercept
40.27213
8.506861
4.794266
0.001366
21.1673
60.40101
mimi
0.760062
0.178063
4.378708
0.002365
0.362046
1.169078
Question contentarea bottom
Part 1
​(a) The slope of the regression line is
A.
0.76
B.
40.272
C.
4.379
D.
0.178
​(b) The correlation coefficient is
A.
0.8398
B.
None of the other answers
C.
0.705
D.
​-0.8398
A hypothesis test is done to determine whether the correlationcoefficient is significantly different from zero.
​(c) The alternate hypothesis is
A.
H1 : β ≠ 0
B.
H1 : ρ ≠ 0
C.
H1 : μ = 0
D.
H1 : ρ = 0
​(d) The test statistic is
A.
4.794
B.
0.362
C.
None of the other answers
D.
40.78
​(e) The degrees of freedom​ are:
A.
17
B.
18
C.
16
D.
15
​(f) At the​ 5% significance level it can be concluded thatthere is evidence to suggest the correlation coefficient is
A.
positive
B.
not zero
C.
zero
D.
negative