SOLUTION: Below are revenue and profit (both in $ billions) for nine large entertainment companies. (a) Make a scatter plot of profit as a function of revenue. (b) Use Excel to fit the regre
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Question 189806This question is from textbook Applied Statistics in Business and Economics
: Below are revenue and profit (both in $ billions) for nine large entertainment companies. (a) Make a scatter plot of profit as a function of revenue. (b) Use Excel to fit the regression, with fitted equation and R2. (c) In your own words, describe the fit. (Data are from Fortune 149, no. 7 [April 5, 2005], p. F-50.) Entertainment
Revenue and Profit of Nine Entertainment Companies
Company revenue Profit
AMC Entertainment 1.792 −0.020
Clear Channel Communication 8.931 1.146
Liberty media 2.446 −0.978
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 1.883 −0.162
Regal Entertainment Group 2.49 0.185
Time Warner 43.877 2.639
Univision Communication 1.311 0.155
Viacom 26.585 1.417
Walt Disney 27.061 1.267