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15 Statistical Analysis Regression
15 Statistical Analysis Regression
15 Statistical Analysis Regression
Dependent Variable
The value being predicted or explained
Independent Variable/s
The variable that is used to predict or explain the dependent
variable
Regression Line
It is the straight line that best fits the scatter diagram. This line is
expressed using the least square regression equation.
30
20
Sales
15
10
0
0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2 2.2
Marketing Investment
Simple Linear Regression
It is a simple technique for prediction which utilizes
an equation of the form:
Y = a + bX
Where:
Y = predicted score/dependent variable
X = predictor score/ independent variable
a = the y-intercept
b = the slope of the line
Jul 1 19.5
Jan 1.2 21.2
Aug 0.6 17.3
Feb 1.4 21.8
Sep 0.8 17.5
Mar 0.5 17
Oct 1.8 24
Apr 2.1 25.5
Nov 1.9 23.8
May 2 26.2
Dec 1.5 22.3
Jun 1.6 22.5 Ms. Stephanie G. Quiambao
3) Determine the Simple Regression Line
Advertising Sales
25
20
15
10
0
0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2 2.2
Advertising (in hundred thousand)
Sales and Advertising Expenses
30
Sales (in hundred thousand)
20
15
10
trendline
5
0
0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2 2.2
Advertising (in hundred thousand)
Simple Regression #2
8 108,000
5 86,750
10 100,000
7 120,250
8 137,000
12 123,000
6 79,500
3 53,250
8 137,000
14 237,500
11 187,250
13 211,000
7 97,000
12 204,000
Given the data for 15 employees of ABC company , Determine the following:
a) Develop a regression model that could be used to predict the salary based on the
f) How much of the variability in employee salary can be explained by the regression model?