Energy use: A sample of 10 households was monitored for one year. The household income (in $1000s)

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Energy use: A sample of 10 households was monitored for one year. The household income (in $1000s) and the amount of energy consumed (in 1010 joules) were determined. The results follow.image text in transcribed

a. Compute the least-squares line for predicting energy consumption (y)
from income (x).

b. Compute a 95% confidence interval for the slope.

c. Test H0: β1 = 0 versus H1: β1 > 0.

Can you conclude that income is useful in predicting energy consumption? Use the α = 0.01 level of significance.

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Elementary Statistics

ISBN: 9781264136407

4th Edition

Authors: William Navidi , Barry Monk

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