[Step-by-Step] A large chain store wants to forecast annual sales for new stores based on store size. A random sample 14 stores was selected. Data are shown
Question: A large chain store wants to forecast annual sales for new stores based on store size. A random sample 14 stores was selected. Data are shown below:
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Square Feet Annual Sales
Store (Thousands) (in_millions_of_dollars)
1 1.7 3.7
2 1.6 3.9
3 2.8 6.7
4 5.6 9.5
5 1.3 3.4
6 2.2 5.6
7 1.3 3.7
8 1.1 2.7
9 3.2 5.5
10 1.5 2.9
11 5.2 10.7
12 4.6 7.6
13 5.8 11.8
14 3.0 4.1
- What was your statistic?
- Is Square footage a good predictor of annual sales?
- Explain your findings?
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