In: Statistics and Probability
A scientific study on bird migration distances gives the following data table.
Migration distance | Average number of birds per flock |
---|---|
54 | 103 |
60 | 133 |
63 | 136 |
71 | 169 |
72 | 174 |
The least squares regression line was found. Using technology, the following information was determined:
Calculate R2 and explain its meaning.
Round your answer to four decimal places.
The least squares regression line: y = 3.8130x - 101.0348
R-squared: 0.9876
Run regression analysis in excel followed by below procedures:
1. Go to data tab --> data analysis --> choose Regression
Results: