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ECON7300
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Statistics for Business and Economics
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Dr Temesgen Kifle
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12noon, Monday 14 October 2013
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42982160
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MAHAPATRA
SANDEEP
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University of Queensland | ECON 7300, STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS, 1
STATISTICAL PROJECT
October 14, 2013 [SANDEEP MAHAPATRA, 42982160 & WENQIAN ZHANG, 43260865 ]
INDEX
1. Dataset 3 Questions related to Simple Regression
2. Solutions to Dataset 3 (including supporting figures)
3. Dataset 4 Questions related to Multiple Regression
4. Solutions to Dataset 4 (including supporting figures)
University of Queensland | ECON 7300, STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS, 2
STATISTICAL PROJECT
October 14, 2013 [SANDEEP MAHAPATRA, 42982160 & WENQIAN ZHANG, 43260865 ]
Instructions for Dataset 3: SIMPLE REGRESSION ANALYSIS (30 Marks)
A statistician collected data on 400 father-son pairs to examine Galton’s law.
The variables in the dataset are:
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Fathers (fathers’ heights in centimetres)
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Sons (sons’ height in centimetres)
The dependent variable for the analysis is Sons.