The Federal Reserve is performing a preliminary study to determine the relationship between certain economic indicators and
Question:
The Federal Reserve is performing a preliminary study to determine the relationship between certain economic indicators and annual percentage change in gross national product GNP Two such indicators being examined are the amount of federal governments deficit in billion dollars and the Dow Jones industrial average the mean value over the year Data for six years are given below.
a Calculate the regression equation that best describes the data
b What percentage change in GNP would be expected in a year in which the federal deficit was $ billion and mean Dow Jones value was
c Comment on R and R square
d Interpret the pvalue in terms of strength of the variables used in the model
Forensic Accounting
ISBN: 978-0133050479
1st Edition
Authors: Robert Rufus, Laura Miller, William Hahn