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[Scenario] Suppose you are part of a research team that is studying the relationship between the age of an employee and the employee's annual healthcare expenses. Your study involves a regression analysis. In your study, you also will control for other factors related to this X-Y relationship. Additional questions: (a) Describe what would be necessary for this study to fall under the category of basic research. Describe a specific example that would make it basic research. (4 points) (b) Suppose you did a test for a linear relationship between X and Y. Explain what it would mean if you inadvertently committed a Type 1 error. (4 points)