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Sample Examination One - La Jolla High School

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<strong>Sample</strong> Exarnination <strong>One</strong> Section X<br />

Use thefollowing information.for question 5 and 6<br />

Those that study child development found a linear regression model for infants that<br />

uses age in months to predict height. A sample of l2 babies was randomly selected and<br />

the information shoivn below was senerated.<br />

S = 0 . 2560 R_Sq = 68 .98 R_Sq (adj ) = 69.5%<br />

Variable N Meari l"leor an TrMean StDev SE Mean<br />

Ase L2 23 .50 23.50 23.50 3 .61 1.04<br />

Heisht L2 79.850 79.800 79 .860 2.302 0.565<br />

5. The approximate slope of the least squares line is<br />

(A) 0.44<br />

(B) 0.s3<br />

(c) 1.08<br />

(D) 1.30<br />

(E) The slope cannot be determined from the given information<br />

6. About what percent of the observed variation in the height can be explained by leastsquares<br />

regression of height on age?<br />

(A) 26%<br />

(B) 2e%<br />

(c) 6e%<br />

(D) 83%<br />

(E) es%<br />

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