The service regresses the number of complaints lodged against an employee last year on the hourly wage of the employee for the year. The analyst ran a simple linear regression shown below. Table 7: Model Summary Model R R Square Adjusted R Square Std. Error of the Estimate 1 .854a .730 .695 6.6235 a. Predictors: (Constant), Hourly Wage Table 8: ANOVA ANOVAb Model Sum of Squares df Mean Square F Sig. 1 Regression 1918.458 1 1918.458 129.783 .000a Residual 709.567 48 14.782 Total 2628.025 49 a. Predictors: (Constant), Hourly Wage b. Dependent Variable: Number of Complaints Table 9: Coefficients Coefficientsa Model Unstandardized Coefficients Standardized Coefficients t Sig. B Std. Error Beta 1 (Constant) 20.2 4.357 4.636 .000 Hourly Wage -1.20 .088 -.946 -13.636 .000 a. Dependent Variable: Number of Complaints 1. From the results shown above, write the regression equation. 2. The current minimum wage is $5.15. If an employee earns the minimum wage, how many complaints can that employee expect to receive? 3. Is the regression coefficient statistically significant? How can you tell?

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The service regresses the number of complaints lodged against an employee last year on the hourly wage of the employee for the year.  The analyst ran a simple linear regression shown below.

Table 7: Model Summary

Model

R

R Square

Adjusted R Square

Std. Error of the Estimate

1

.854a

.730

.695

6.6235

a. Predictors: (Constant), Hourly Wage

 

Table 8: ANOVA

ANOVAb

Model

Sum of Squares

df

Mean Square

F

Sig.

1

Regression

1918.458

1

1918.458

129.783

.000a

Residual

709.567

48

14.782

 

 

Total

2628.025

49

 

 

 

a. Predictors: (Constant), Hourly Wage

b. Dependent Variable: Number of Complaints

 

Table 9: Coefficients

Coefficientsa

Model

Unstandardized Coefficients

Standardized Coefficients

t

Sig.

B

Std. Error

Beta

1

(Constant)

20.2

4.357

 

4.636

.000

Hourly Wage

-1.20

.088

-.946

-13.636

.000

a. Dependent Variable: Number of Complaints

 

 

1. From the results shown above, write the regression equation.

2. The current minimum wage is $5.15. If an employee earns the minimum wage, how many complaints can that employee expect to receive?

3. Is the regression coefficient statistically significant? How can you tell?

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