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Correlation & Regression - Worksheet - Solutions
Correlation & Regression - Worksheet - Solutions
Question
Scheme Marks
Number
1(a)
M1A1
Sww = = 292
A1
Swp = = –26.2
(3)
1(b)
M1
–0.930 A1
(2)
1(d)
M1 A1
–0.09
M1
42…
p = 48.8 –
A1
0.0897w
(4)
1(e) M1
= 43.4/43.5 43.4/43.5 A1
(2)
CORRELATION & REGRESSION_WORKSHEET_SOLUTIONS
357 M1
150 ×71 . 6
S mt =2147− =357 Accept 60 = 59.5 A1
6
2
150 ¿
S mm =5500− =1750 Accept 291. 6 A1 (4)
6
2(b) 357 M1
b= =0. 204
1750
71 . 6 150 ¿
a= −0 .204 × =6 . 8 3 M1
6 6
∴t=6.83+0.204m A1
(3)
2(c) 7 .35 ⇒ m = 35
¿ ¿ M1
∴t=6.83 +0.204×35=13.973 A1 (2)
120
100
96
90 88
80 82
79
69
Evaporation Loss (y ml)
60 61
53
50
40
36
20
0
2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
Time (x weeks)
(3)
3(b) Points lie close to a straight line B1
(1)
3(c) B1
B1
M1A1
awrt 3.9
M1A1
awrt 29
A1
29.02, 3.90
(7)
3(d) B1
For every extra week in storage, another 3.90 ml of chemical evaporates
(1)
3(e) B1B1
(i) 103.12 (ii) 165.52
(2)
3(f) B1,B1
(i) Close to range of , so reasonably reliable B1
(ii) Well outside range of , B1
could be unreliable since no evidence that model will continue to hold (4)
CORRELATION & REGRESSION_WORKSHEET_SOLUTIONS
4. H0 : = 0 B1
H1 : > 0
5.(a) Negative B1
r < – 0.3610 A1
a significant result; thus there is evidence of a correlation between the
Daily Total Sunshine and the Daily Maximum Relative Humidity
CORRELATION & REGRESSION_WORKSHEET_SOLUTIONS
6.(a) Negative B1
6(c) B1
5% 1-tail critical value = – 0.4259 M1