The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 5 - Regression - Apply Your Knowledge - Page 145: 5.13e

Answer

Scatterplot is appended below. Red line is the least-squares line without Hawaiian and Frontier Airlines while blue line is with Hawaiian and Frontier Airlines. Least squares equation with Hawaiian and Frontier Airlines: $\hat y = -0.1458x + 21.036 = -0.1458 (79.1) + 21.036$ = 11.65% delays Least squares equation without Hawaiian and Frontier Airlines: $\hat y = -0.0373x + 17.474 = -0.0373 (79.1) + 17.474 = $ 20.42% delays From above we can conclude that Hawaiian and Frontier Airlines are very influential for least squares line.

Work Step by Step

Insert scatterplot in Excel using given data and then display line and equation on the chart using options.
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