document.write( "Question 918876: 1. A pharmaceutical company is investigating the relationship between advertising expenditures and the sales of some over-the-counter (OTC) drugs wherein it is believed that the sales are dependent on how rigorous advertising was/is. The following data represents a sample of 10 common OTC drugs.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "1. Explain the strength of relationship between the observed variables (3) R^2 = .9927 Strong relationship
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\n" ); document.write( " 4. Calculate the slope and explain what it means in the words of the problem (3) m ~ 2.6 Increaed Advertising Increases Sales
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