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Week 15
Week 15
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slope
b) The slope of -1 .
93 = birth weight decrease
by 1 93.
For first-born 2
parity 0)
·
:
120 . 07 -
1 93 X8
. = 120 07
.
sunces
For other-born 2
parily 1)
·
:
120 . 07 -
1 93X1
. : 198 14 . Ounces
1) Yes
,
there
indicated by the
is a
statisti(0cally significant relationship between the average birth
weight
that
and
the effect
parityI I
as
of
p-value .
1052)
being greater than 0 05.
suggesting
,
leading
b) False . for the be
The
predict value second observation will not necessarily 25 .
higher
than first observation: b7 :
2 . 5
represent the change in the dependent variables for a one unit
the independent the for the second
predicdue
tion
change in variable ,
but it doesn't mean observation
the other
will always be
exactly 25
higher than the first observation
predictor's influ.
d) False slight skewness in the distribution of residuals without extreme outliners I doesn't automatically
, ,
disqualify multiple regression model More advance method might be considered if there are severe
a .