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In the previous problem your best estimate of the intercept relating the total earning from the hours worked is
 
  a. -10.
  b. 0.
  c. 10.
  d. We have no idea.

Question 2

Suppose that you sell ice cream from a cart on the street. After you pay the ice cream supplier, the regression line that predicts your ice cream profits from the number of hours you work has a slope of 15. But the man who owns the cart charges you 5 per hour in rent. How much money will you earn per hour?
 
  a. 15
  b. 10
  c. 5
  d. nothing



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

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