Data on the 3-point percentage, field-goal percentage, and free-throw percentage for a sample of

50

professional basketball players were obtained. Regression analyses were conducted on the relationships between 3-point percentage and field-goal percentage and between 3-point percentage and free-throw percentage. The analysis results are shown in the accompanying table. Based on this sample, is there a stronger association between 3-point percentage and field-goal percentage or 3-point percentage and free-throw percentage? Provide a reason for your choice based on the results provided.

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Part 1

There is a stronger association between 3-point percentage and

because the

correlation coefficient

intercept

slope

coefficient of determination

for 3-point percentage and field-goal percentage is closer to

1 or minus 11or1

00

than for 3-point percentage and free-throw percentage.