In: Statistics and Probability
Find the linear regression line for the following table of values, where x represents the number of employees a manager supervises and y represents average percentage of incomplete tasks. You will need to use a calculator, spreadsheet, or statistical software. Round your final answers to two decimal places.
| x | y | |||||
| 0 | 2.21 | |||||
| 1 | 3.44 | |||||
| 2 | 2.71 | |||||
| 3 | 4.97 | |||||
| 4 | 7.56 | |||||
| 5 | 5.88 | |||||
| 6 | 6.62 | |||||
| r² | 0.752 | |||||
| r | 0.867 | |||||
| Std. Error | 1.115 | |||||
| n | 7 | |||||
| k | 1 | |||||
| Dep. Var. | y | |||||
| ANOVA table | ||||||
| Source | SS | df | MS | F | p-value | |
| Regression | 18.8272 | 1 | 18.8272 | 15.14 | .0115 | |
| Residual | 6.2176 | 5 | 1.2435 | |||
| Total | 25.0448 | 6 | ||||
| Regression output | confidence interval | |||||
| variables | coefficients | std. error | t (df=5) | p-value | 95% lower | 95% upper |
| Intercept | 2.3100 | |||||
| x | 0.8200 | 0.2107 | 3.891 | .0115 | 0.2783 | 1.3617 |