Different hotels in a certain area are randomly selected, and their ratings and prices were obtained online.
Question:
Different hotels in a certain area are randomly selected, and their ratings and prices were obtained online. Using technology, with x representing the ratings and y representing price, we find that the regression equation has a slope of 130 and a y-intercept of ? 350. Complete parts (a) and (b) below.
a. What is the equation of the regression line? Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer boxes to complete your choice.
b. What does the symbol y? represent?
A. The symbol y? represents the average price of hotels in the area.
B. The symbol y? represents the amount that price increases with a 1-point increase in rating.
C. The symbol y? represents the predicted value of price.
D. The symbol y? represents the expected price when the hotel's rating is 0.
Essentials of Business Statistics
ISBN: 978-0078020537
5th edition
Authors: Bruce Bowerman, Richard Connell, Emily Murphree, Burdeane Or