document.write( "Question 847015: Given the following information for Least-squares regression line to predict the price of a certain stock (y) from the prime interest rate in percent (x).\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y = a + bx\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a = 2.04528\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b = 0.4323287293\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "r^2 = 0.370434899\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "r = 0.6806336328\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "What is the correlation between the interest rate and the yield of the stock?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "2.045\r
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\n" ); document.write( "0.6806\r
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\n" ); document.write( "0.4323\r
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Given the following information for Least-squares regression line to predict the price of a certain stock (y) from the prime interest rate in percent (x).
\n" ); document.write( "y = a + bx
\n" ); document.write( "a = 2.04528
\n" ); document.write( "b = 0.4323287293
\n" ); document.write( "r^2 = 0.370434899
\n" ); document.write( "r = 0.6806336328 \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "What is the correlation between the interest rate and the yield of the stock?
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2.045 \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0.6806 \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0.3704\r
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\n" ); document.write( "Ans: r = 0.6806 is the correlation coefficient
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