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Fluidyne Corporation manufacturesandsellswaterfilters.Theeconomic forecasting unit of thecompany has supplied the following demand equation: QB=2000 -5PB +2.5PC+0.82Y+ 0.6AB (1200)(1.5)(1.2)(0.5)(0.2) Where, QB=quantitysold PB=priceperunit PC=averageunitpriceofcompetitor'sproduct Y=incomeperhousehold AB=advertising expenditure

Fluidyne Corporation manufacturesandsellswaterfilters.Theeconomic forecasting unit of thecompany has supplied the following demand equation:

QB=2000 -5PB +2.5PC+0.82Y+ 0.6AB

(1200)(1.5)(1.2)(0.5)(0.2)

Where,

QB=quantitysold

PB=priceperunit

PC=averageunitpriceofcompetitor'sproduct

Y=incomeperhousehold

AB=advertising expenditure

R2= 0.86

S.E.E=5

Standard error of coefficients in parentheses (1200) (1.5) (1.2,) (0.5) , ( 0.2)

Given, PB=$50, PC=$45,AB=$12,500 Y=$2,000

a)Does each independent variable have a significant effect on the sales of Fluidyne water filters?

b)Interpret the coefficient of variables that are significant?

c)Interpret the coefficient of determination(R2)

d)Determine the monthly quantity demanded sold (QB) for water filter?

e)Is the quantity demanded for water filter (QB) sensitive to its own price?

f)Is water filter a luxury or necessity?

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