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The following data represent a company's yearly sales volume and its advertising expenditure over a period of 8 years.
(Y) Sales in Millions of Dollars |
(X) Advertising in ($10,000) |
14 |
32 |
15 |
33 |
18 |
35 |
17 |
34 |
16 |
36 |
a. |
Develop a scatter diagram of sales versus advertising and explain what it shows regarding the relationship between sales and advertising. |
b. |
Use the method of least squares to compute an estimated regression line between sales and advertising. |
c. |
If the company's advertising expenditure is $400,000, what are the predicted sales? Give the answer in dollars. |
Answer---->> I hope this answers helps you.
a) Scatter Plot :-
Conclusion: from scatter plot we can easily say that there is positive correlation between sales and advertising