In: Statistics and Probability
A company wants to study the relationship between an employee's length of employment and their number of workdays absent. The company collected the following information on a random sample of seven employees.
Number of Workdays Absent |
2 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
7 |
7 |
8 |
Length of Employment (in yrs) |
5 |
6 |
9 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
5.What is the least squares equation for the data?
6.What is the meaning of a negative slope?
7.What is the standard error of estimate?