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The owner of Showtime Movie Theaters, Inc., would like to predict weekly gross revenue as a function of advertising expenditures. Historical data for a sample of eight weeks follow.
The owner of Showtime Movie Theaters, Inc., would like to predict weekly gross revenue as a function of advertising expenditures. Historical data for a sample of eight weeks follow.
| Weekly |
Television |
Newspaper |
| Gross Revenue |
Advertising |
Advertising |
| ($1,000s) |
($1,000s) |
($1,000s) |
| 100 |
5.0 |
1.5 |
| 90 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
| 95 |
4.0 |
1.5 |
| 92 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
| 103 |
3.0 |
3.3 |
| 94 |
3.5 |
2.3 |
| 94 |
2.5 |
4.2 |
| 94 |
3.0 |
2.5 |
- Develop an estimated regression equation with the amount of television advertising as the independent variable (to 1 decimal).
Revenue = + TVAdv
- Develop an estimated regression equation with both television advertising and newspaper advertising as the independent variables (to 2 decimals).
Revenue = + TVAdv + NewsAdv
- Is the estimated regression equation coefficient for television advertising expenditures the same in part (a) and in part (b)?
SelectYes, the coefficients are the sameNo, the coefficients are not the sameItem 6
- Predict weekly gross revenue for a week when $3.4 thousand is spent on television advertising and $1.6 thousand is spent on newspaper advertising? (to 2 decimals, if necessary)
$ in thousands