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    MATH 231: Basic Statistics Homework #5 – Correlation and Regression: 1). Bi-lo Appliance Super-Store has outlets in several large metropolitan areas in New England. The general sales manager aired a commercial for a digital camera on selected local TV stations prior ro a sale starting on Saturday and ending on Sunday. She obtained the information for Saturday-Sunday digital camera sales at the various outlets and paired it with the number of times the advertisement was shown on local TV stations

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    Illusory conjunctions happen when features of one stimulus are mistaken for features of a stimulus in close relation. For example‚ some participants see a green O and a red L but they commonly mistake seeing a green L and a red O. Researchers have found the illusory conjunctions are not strongly caused by spatial location‚ but one’s perceptual system often errs‚ borrowing attributes for a stimulus from its close neighbors. On the other hand‚ illusory conjunctions of simple symbols do not follow

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    from the mean. True or false: The standard deviation can never be 0. Explain your response. (1 point) False-if the SD can be zero then the variance can also be zero. If variance of zero is squared then‚ it will still be zero. The Pearson r correlation coefficient is used with _____ level data. Pearson r coefficients can range from ______ to ______. (2 points) Interval/ratio level data. 0.00-+/-1.00 A researcher is investigating the effects of anxiety on creativity. Individuals with varying

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    PEARSON PRODUCT MOMENT CORRELATION COEFFICIENT Definition It is the measure of the linear correlation between two variables X and Y It is the measure of the strength of a linear association between two variables and is denoted by r. It tells you how strong the linear correlation is for paired numeric data e.g. height and weight. The Pearson correlation coefficient‚ r‚ indicates how far away all these data points are to this line of best fit. Development It was the imagination and idea of Sir Francis

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    ASIA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION Degree Level 1 Quantitative Skills Correlation & Regression Intake : Lecturer : Date Assigned : Date Due : 1. Suppose that a random sample of five families had the following annual income and savings. Income (X) Savings (Y) (£’000) (£’000) 8 0.6 11 1.3 9 1.0 6 0.7 5 0.3 (a) Obtain the least square regression equation of savings (Y) on income (X) and plot the regression line on a graph. (b) Estimate the

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    Calculating correlation values for categorical data In order to find the correlation values for the fields in our data set‚ The Pearson Correlation Coefficient was used. This requires that the data in both fields be quantitative. But what if we were looking to calculate the correlation on two given fields that were say‚ numerical and categorical‚ or even both categorical. The Point Biserial coefficient is a special case of The Pearson Correlation Coefficient; it is a branch of PCC although they

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    Marie-Lee G. Panganiban August 11‚ 2014 “The Illusory Effects of Technology” In our modernized world today‚ technological devices are a necessity‚ as it connects us to people around the world‚ the events happening everywhere and most of all‚ it fills up the gap between us and our loved ones who are far away from us. So‚ how could this possibly make us feel more alone? People created technological devices such as cellphones‚ computers‚ laptops‚ cameras‚ iPads and many more so that we could stay

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    Project 1: Linear Correlation and Regression Analysis Gross Revenue and TV advertising: Pfizer Inc‚ along with other pharmaceutical companies‚ has begun investing more promotion dollars into television advertising. Data collected over a two year period‚ shows the amount of money Pfizer spent on television advertising and the revenue generated‚ all on a monthly bases. |Month |TV advertising |Gross Revenue | |1 |17 |4.1 | |2

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    THE CORRELATION BETWEEN THE STUDENTS’ LEARNING HOURS AND THEIR ENGLISH SCORES By: Yelly A. Barlian Abstract The research investigated the relationship between the student’s learning hours and their English scores and how strong the relationship was. The participants consisted of 22 students of Product Design Dept. from a private Art and Design tertiary school in Bandung‚ West Java‚ Indonesia. The instruments used in this study were the variables of English mid-term test score and a questionnaire

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    HOME ASSIGNMENT Analysis of Auto Parts Industry/ USA /deviations‚ betas and correlations/ Module: Financial Markets Module leader: Prof. György Komáromi Written by László Földvári Industry Analysis I have choosen five companies from the Capital Goods sector / Autoparts Industry/ Nasdaq. The industry analysis is the essence and first step of getting a clearer view of the market players. We have to know the most important macroeconomical circumstances of industry as well. In

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