The following table shows the mean annual percent return on capital (profitability) and the mean annual percentage

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The following table shows the mean annual percent return on capital (profitability) and the mean annual percentage sales growth for eight aerospace and defense companies

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a. Compute the coefficient of correlation. Conduct a test of hypothesis to determine if it is reasonable to conclude that the population correlation is greater than zero. Use the .05 significance level.

b. Develop the regression equation for profitability based on growth.
Comment on the slope value.

c. Use a software package to determine the residual for each observation. Which company has the largest residual?

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Basic Statistics For Business And Economics

ISBN: 9780077230968

6th Edition

Authors: Douglas Lind, William Marchal, Samuel Wathen

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