a Provide a correlation table indicating overall relationships between the various prices (10) b Can you identify those variants, whose prices match each other relatively closely Explain using the correlation table (10) c Please propose methods for detecting and solving multicollinearity (10) d Conduct an exploratory factor analysis of distribution variants and generate an aggregated index (or indices) Please present results in tables (10) In this question there is a very long excel data so i can't post the whole data in one shot as your website allows only 16000 characters so i am sending this data in two question files please refer the data Sales Volume Weeks Variant 1 Variant 2 Variant 3 Variant 4 Variant 5 Variant 6 Variant 7 Variant 8 Variant 9 Variant 10 Variant 11 Variant 12 Variant 13 1 358336 81 174545 94 38914 38 9611 87 53858 81 22131 23 50029 65 0 183790 88 153163 85 21187 54 8589 04 850 45 2 366630 87 167909 7 40672 97 8175 71 57484 51 22998 11 38578 4 0 198721 17 170770 46 18767 03 8402 53 781 14 3 357282 91 174148 04 54303 25 7742 58 39079 43 28201 1 44821 68 0 183134 87 155469 5 18190 49 8596 86 878 03 4 407163 85 217760 93 99840 32 11955 44 37219 77 23131 68 45613 72 0 189402 92 162645 62 17577 02 8352 36 827 93 5 387225 99 218480 28 89358 64 10969 62 32636 61 17330 27 68185 13 0 168745 72 143560 5 15995 8 8302 59 886 83 6 321516 97 160741 61 79199 78 8981 05 23858 28 13252 9 35449 59 0 160775 36 136951 47 14402 9 8502 57 918 43 7 350335 72 160111 01 69704 54 8168 07 20491 85 16520 96 45225 59 0 190224 7 164872 57 16110 36 8407 09 834 69 8 381877 95 170462 79 59737 2 8821 95 21214 40236 19 40453 45 0 211415 16 184367 44 18109 56 8044 06 894 11 9 334165 11 153532 03 56101 34 7365 66 16468 2 32332 63 41264 21 0 180633 08 157020 08 14405 79 8339 62 867 59 10 337385 65 148836 25 46053 27 9036 33 10720 71 48861 42 34164 51 0 188549 4 164190 01 15075 68 8371 72 912 11 384001 29 142244 71 55394 21 9990 17 10981 95 29746 59 36131 78 0 241756 59 210299 18 20881 01 9729 1 847 3 12 317641 4 116473 02 42689 96 6106 28 11093 79 22007 7 34575 29 0 201168 38 173551 09 18823 6 7999 21 794 47 13 305531 32 107701 3 39294 89 6682 82 7527 34 20827 7 33368 55 0 197830 01 167783 32 21298 72 8054 76 693 23 14 300607 57 100590 15 41484 56 4498 86 6170 04 17331 07 31105 62 0 200017 41 175314 75 16008 32 8139 86 554 49 15 299077 64 99255 29 38544 02 4219 63 4531 26 22019 85 29940 53 0 199822 35 176253 52 15662 75 7321 06 585 02 16 276408 09 83408 94 31752 24 2994 35 3818 86 18913 84 25929 65 0 192999 15 169571 91 15149 71 7697 98 579 55 17 318413 26 76989 89 26301 01 3637 48 3914 65 18886 24250 74 0 241423 37 216007 03 16091 41 8381 07 943 86 18 284511 59 78388 6 24423 15 2782 29 3552 01 14145 88 33485 27 0 206123 180094 28 17104 67 8013 18 910 86 19 284575 56 68353 76 20526 11 2766 42 3269 33 12494 67 29297 24 0 216221 79 192390 49 15524 6 7630 61 676 09 20 286035 29 65999 89 16825 46 2137 11 7822 12 12809 14 26406 06 0 220035 4 197242 9 14865 42 7309 55 617 52 21 328282 39 67253 44 15215 7 1380 71 7545 68 19623 2 23488 15 0 261028 95 237085 63 15530 43 7648 17 764 72 22 324792 75 63859 15437 91 1997 64 6441 9 23342 01 16639 54 0 260933 75 233032 43 18652 37 8539 97 708 98 23 330527 48 67062 86 11316 38 1632 86 4111 03 35850 43 14152 17 0 263464 62 236278 55 18238 64 8195 71 751 72 24 342021 21 74485 68 9855 32 1668 78 3179 48 43964 17 15817 93 0 267535 53 236428 87 21458 08 9022 81 625 76 25 373017 86 87792 87 13307 29 1619 44 2792 85 58942 75 11130 54 0 285224 99 252682 27 22410 25 9347 98 784 49 26 378303 11 111627 64 40953 16 2652 05 2174 96 38154 55 27692 92 0 266675 47 236264 29 21086 61 8640 69 683 88 27 401596 21 161613 98 71331 96 2948 24 1073 29 34856 12 51404 37 0 239982 23 211226 11 19282 96 8737 78 735 37 28 362824 17 144129 43 72664 71 1063 77 690 24 25561 68 44149 03 0 218694 73 190319 44 18789 87 8781 23 804 2 29 353502 52 138365 18 77003 45 1009 83 473 49 18470 19 41408 22 0 215137 34 185274 49 20435 97 8559 46 867 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59 210423 16 184910 99 24027 09 600 72 884 36 48 298220 46 101777 04 29332 87 207 63 73 07 36313 36 34405 65 1444 47 196443 42 172140 99 23124 39 408 53 769 51 49 335483 68 116297 36 27691 9 131 21 84 51 47638 9 39496 1 1254 75 219186 32 194420 49 23788 3 248 08 729 45 50 348269 95 126501 17 37161 89 275 4 64 64 36022 89 51980 12 996 23 221768 78 197401 51 23410 49 225 29 731 48 51 352969 78 148754 79 63737 6 58 62 15 6 33274 91 50833 12 834 94 204214 99 177892 83 25267 41 205 03 849 72 52 353097 67 153178 52 69061 23 49 27 31 57 31860 88 51328 18 847 39 199919 15 171452 16 27101 6 331 83 1033 56

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Question: a. Provide a correlation table indicating overall relationships between the various prices. (10) b. Can you identify those variants, whose prices match each other relatively

a. Provide a correlation table indicating overall relationships between the various prices. (10) b. Can you identify those variants, whose prices match each other relatively closely. Explain using the correlation table. (10) c. Please propose methods for detecting and solving multicollinearity (10) d. Conduct an exploratory factor analysis of distribution variants and generate an aggregated index (or indices). Please present results in tables. (10)

In this question there is a very long excel data so i can't post the whole data in one shot as your website allows only 16000 characters so i am sending this data in two question files.please refer the data.

	Sales Volume
Weeks	Variant 1	Variant 2	Variant 3	Variant 4	Variant 5	Variant 6	Variant 7	Variant 8	Variant 9	Variant 10	Variant 11	Variant 12	Variant 13
1	358336.81	174545.94	38914.38	9611.87	53858.81	22131.23	50029.65	0	183790.88	153163.85	21187.54	8589.04	850.45
2	366630.87	167909.7	40672.97	8175.71	57484.51	22998.11	38578.4	0	198721.17	170770.46	18767.03	8402.53	781.14
3	357282.91	174148.04	54303.25	7742.58	39079.43	28201.1	44821.68	0	183134.87	155469.5	18190.49	8596.86	878.03
4	407163.85	217760.93	99840.32	11955.44	37219.77	23131.68	45613.72	0	189402.92	162645.62	17577.02	8352.36	827.93
5	387225.99	218480.28	89358.64	10969.62	32636.61	17330.27	68185.13	0	168745.72	143560.5	15995.8	8302.59	886.83
6	321516.97	160741.61	79199.78	8981.05	23858.28	13252.9	35449.59	0	160775.36	136951.47	14402.9	8502.57	918.43
7	350335.72	160111.01	69704.54	8168.07	20491.85	16520.96	45225.59	0	190224.7	164872.57	16110.36	8407.09	834.69
8	381877.95	170462.79	59737.2	8821.95	21214	40236.19	40453.45	0	211415.16	184367.44	18109.56	8044.06	894.11
9	334165.11	153532.03	56101.34	7365.66	16468.2	32332.63	41264.21	0	180633.08	157020.08	14405.79	8339.62	867.59
10	337385.65	148836.25	46053.27	9036.33	10720.71	48861.42	34164.51	0	188549.4	164190.01	15075.68	8371.72	912
11	384001.29	142244.71	55394.21	9990.17	10981.95	29746.59	36131.78	0	241756.59	210299.18	20881.01	9729.1	847.3
12	317641.4	116473.02	42689.96	6106.28	11093.79	22007.7	34575.29	0	201168.38	173551.09	18823.6	7999.21	794.47
13	305531.32	107701.3	39294.89	6682.82	7527.34	20827.7	33368.55	0	197830.01	167783.32	21298.72	8054.76	693.23
14	300607.57	100590.15	41484.56	4498.86	6170.04	17331.07	31105.62	0	200017.41	175314.75	16008.32	8139.86	554.49
15	299077.64	99255.29	38544.02	4219.63	4531.26	22019.85	29940.53	0	199822.35	176253.52	15662.75	7321.06	585.02
16	276408.09	83408.94	31752.24	2994.35	3818.86	18913.84	25929.65	0	192999.15	169571.91	15149.71	7697.98	579.55
17	318413.26	76989.89	26301.01	3637.48	3914.65	18886	24250.74	0	241423.37	216007.03	16091.41	8381.07	943.86
18	284511.59	78388.6	24423.15	2782.29	3552.01	14145.88	33485.27	0	206123	180094.28	17104.67	8013.18	910.86
19	284575.56	68353.76	20526.11	2766.42	3269.33	12494.67	29297.24	0	216221.79	192390.49	15524.6	7630.61	676.09
20	286035.29	65999.89	16825.46	2137.11	7822.12	12809.14	26406.06	0	220035.4	197242.9	14865.42	7309.55	617.52
21	328282.39	67253.44	15215.7	1380.71	7545.68	19623.2	23488.15	0	261028.95	237085.63	15530.43	7648.17	764.72
22	324792.75	63859	15437.91	1997.64	6441.9	23342.01	16639.54	0	260933.75	233032.43	18652.37	8539.97	708.98
23	330527.48	67062.86	11316.38	1632.86	4111.03	35850.43	14152.17	0	263464.62	236278.55	18238.64	8195.71	751.72
24	342021.21	74485.68	9855.32	1668.78	3179.48	43964.17	15817.93	0	267535.53	236428.87	21458.08	9022.81	625.76
25	373017.86	87792.87	13307.29	1619.44	2792.85	58942.75	11130.54	0	285224.99	252682.27	22410.25	9347.98	784.49
26	378303.11	111627.64	40953.16	2652.05	2174.96	38154.55	27692.92	0	266675.47	236264.29	21086.61	8640.69	683.88
27	401596.21	161613.98	71331.96	2948.24	1073.29	34856.12	51404.37	0	239982.23	211226.11	19282.96	8737.78	735.37
28	362824.17	144129.43	72664.71	1063.77	690.24	25561.68	44149.03	0	218694.73	190319.44	18789.87	8781.23	804.2
29	353502.52	138365.18	77003.45	1009.83	473.49	18470.19	41408.22	0	215137.34	185274.49	20435.97	8559.46	867.42
30	376133.43	141266.35	83181.61	1143.03	575.77	16022.22	40343.72	0	234867.08	203002.75	21218.91	9660.99	984.43
31	334856.82	110005.43	63822.88	885.05	513.28	13820.89	30963.32	0	224851.39	194254.82	20229.93	9057.23	1309.41
32	310152.92	89975.28	52972.4	643.22	191.71	10326.1	25043.28	798.58	220177.64	185180.71	22901.56	10779.97	1315.4
33	362124.9	112134.58	56294.97	1050.7	219.48	8039.79	42799.25	3730.39	249990.32	196873.43	43192.98	9097.98	825.94
34	363517.79	129035.96	67334.06	383.05	235.88	9659.12	46807.52	4616.33	234481.83	185670.2	40380.65	7813.41	617.57
35	381385.87	177118.76	94140.52	343.17	214.41	5843.52	71377.25	5199.88	204267.11	165319.41	32490.24	5765.09	692.37
36	371487.06	183811.16	109833.68	3896.79	159.83	3980.25	60782.61	5157.99	187675.89	148911.68	33522.99	4421.36	819.86
37	318665.85	154958.19	97175.51	403.64	338.02	4091.93	48046.66	4902.42	163707.66	132821.1	26698.46	3152.9	1035.2
38	344543.68	161619.82	102024.26	339.93	209.57	5455.25	49289.42	4301.38	182923.86	152906.4	26711.57	2308.82	997.06
39	342223.98	137891.93	84185.02	403.46	148.9	2117.42	46762.86	4274.27	204332.04	174392.93	27127.17	2064.42	747.52
40	296050.09	114660.79	72176.75	281.46	120.01	948.38	37652.88	3481.31	181389.3	154292.77	24687.22	1429.81	979.5
41	333673.03	119665.44	71078.22	246.35	163.03	1759.56	43141.88	3276.39	214007.59	183831.05	28287.08	1086.75	802.71
42	352507.09	136176.1	57590.97	274.56	140.45	34520.31	41135.43	2514.38	216331	188636.86	25922.38	1026.67	745.09
43	407128.5	171553.3	57809.91	360.01	34.75	68557.38	42216.71	2574.53	235575.2	207641.21	26210.16	983.06	740.77
44	345227.2	151483.42	43181.23	281.44	52.85	55451.64	49805.97	2710.29	193743.78	168321.91	24020.38	671.04	730.45
45	318928.11	120173.38	36835.03	212.33	259.96	49193.98	31705.36	1966.72	198754.73	173634.3	23504.76	847.11	768.55
46	298483.25	112262.43	31326.77	111.66	115.25	41600.2	36703.46	2405.09	186220.82	162310.47	22626.12	482.18	802.05
47	326155.05	115731.89	31668.58	155.42	130.2	43805.36	38310.75	1661.59	210423.16	184910.99	24027.09	600.72	884.36
48	298220.46	101777.04	29332.87	207.63	73.07	36313.36	34405.65	1444.47	196443.42	172140.99	23124.39	408.53	769.51
49	335483.68	116297.36	27691.9	131.21	84.51	47638.9	39496.1	1254.75	219186.32	194420.49	23788.3	248.08	729.45
50	348269.95	126501.17	37161.89	275.4	64.64	36022.89	51980.12	996.23	221768.78	197401.51	23410.49	225.29	731.48
51	352969.78	148754.79	63737.6	58.62	15.6	33274.91	50833.12	834.94	204214.99	177892.83	25267.41	205.03	849.72
52	353097.67	153178.52	69061.23	49.27	31.57	31860.88	51328.18	847.39	199919.15	171452.16	27101.6	331.83	1033.56

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