Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321757270
ISBN 13: 978-0-32175-727-2

Chapter 14 - Section 14.3 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 726: 35g

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$ŷ =−36+11382x_1−613.2x_2−473.4x_3$ The coefficient for $x_1$: if the weight increases by 1 carat and the color and the clarity remain constant, then the price will increase by 11382 dollars, on average. The coefficient for $x_2$: if the color number increases by 1 and the weight and the clarity remain constant, then the price will decrease by 613.2 dollars, on average. The coefficient for $x_3$: if the clarity number increases by 1 and the weight and the color remain constant, then the price will decrease by 473.4 dollars, on average.

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