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QUESTION 1 (20 MARKS) As a fresh chemical engineering graduate, you are now hired under 6-years JPA scholarship bond to serve Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia as a data scientist. Your first assigned task is to predict the current trend of daily new COVID-19 infection cases as an prior assessment tool for federal government to evaluate the impacts of economic reopening Date Daily new COVID-19 infection cases 20 December 2021 2589 21 December 2021 3140 22 December 2021 3519 23 December 2021 3510 24 December 2021 3528 25 December 2021 3160 (a) Fit a linear regression for the daily new COVID-19 infection cases (v) as a function of the number of days passed since 19 December 2021 (x). (10 marks) (b) By computing the correlation coefficient, evaluate on the adequacy of linear regression in predicting the daily new COVID-19 infection cases (y) from the number of days passed since 19 December 2021 (x). (7 marks) (c) Predict the daily new COVID-19 infection cases for 15 days after 19 December 2021 if the local government and citizens refuse to take any rectifications