Describe U.S. motor vehicle travel and fuel consumption from 2002 through 2007.

  1. Prior to being hired, the ten salespersons for a computer store were given a standard sales aptitude test. For each individual, the score achieved on the aptitude test and the number of computer systems sold during the first 3 months of their employments are shown here (20 points)

 

Name Score on aptitude test Units sold in 3 months
Susan

Michael

Smith

Randy

Todd

Rick

Wilson

Lily

Tom

Molly

80

70

45

90

21

44

57

88

29

78

55

45

10

60

5

11

51

70

21

56

 

(A). Determine the regression line (dependent variable: Unit sold in 3 month, independent variable: Score on aptitude test) and interpret the slope and discuss its significance.

(B). Predict, for a new employee who scores 60 on the sales aptitude test, the number of units the new employee will see in her first 3 months with the company.

  1. The following data describe U.S. motor vehicle travel and fuel consumption from 2002 through 2007. The data represent billions of gallons consumed and billions of miles traveled, respectively.(20 points)

 

Year Fuel Consumed Mile Traveled
2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

168.7

170.0

173.5

174.8

174.9

180.9

2856

2890

2965

2989

3014

3111

 

  • Determine the regression line for predicting fuel consumption on the basis of driving mile
  • Use the 0.05 level in testing whether the slope of driving mile could be zero, and interpret the slope

 

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