In: Statistics and Probability
A corporation owns several companies. The strategic planner for the corporation believes dollars spent on advertising can to some extent be a predictor of total sales dollars. As an aid in long-term planning, she gathers the following sales and advertising information from several of the companies for 2009 ($ millions).
Advertising: |
12.5 |
3.7 |
21.6 |
60 |
37.6 |
6.1 |
16.8 |
41.2 |
Sales: |
148 |
55 |
338 |
994 |
541 |
89 |
126 |
379 |