In the following regression, X= weekly pay, Y= income tax withheld, and n = 35 McDonald’s employees.


Question:

In the following regression, X= weekly pay, Y= income tax withheld, and n = 35 McDonald’s employees. (a) Write the fitted regression equation. (b). State the degrees of freedom for a two-tailed test for zero slope, find the critical value at α =.05 (c) What is your conclusion about the slope? (d) Interpret the 95 percent confidence limits for the slope. (e) Verify that F = \[{{t}^{2}}\] for the slope. (f) In your own words, describe the fit of this regression.

R\[^{2}\] 0.202
Std. Error 6.816
N 35
ANOVA table
Source SS Df MS F p-value
Regression 387.6959 1 387.6959 8.35 .0068
Residual 1,533.0614 33 46.4564
Total 1,920.7573 34
Regression output Confidence interval
Variables Coefficients Std. error T(df=33) p-value 95% lower 95% upper
Intercept Slope 1,743.57 288.82 6.037 .0000 1,119.61 2,367.53
Slope -1.2163 0.4401 -2.764 .0161 -2.1671 -0.2656
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