The table below represents points on a line. x -5 -4 -3 -2
y 16 13 10 7

What is the slope of this line?

The scatterplot represents the total fee for hours renting a bike. the line of best fit for the data is y = 6.855x + 10.215. which table shows the correct residual values for the data set?

The federal reserve controls certain interest rates in the united states. investors often try to speculate as to whether the federal reserve will raise or lower rates and by how much. suppose a company conducts extensive interviews with financial analysts, and as a result, predicts that "thefed" will increase rates by an average of 0.25 percentage points every six months for the forseeable future. which type of equation could be used to model the predicted interest rates over the next several years, assuming no other significant changes? a) a linear equation b) a quadratic equation c) a polynomial equation d) an exponential equation

You are in charge of the customer service phone line with many employees. at the end of each phone callthe customers are asked to rate their service from 1 to 5 stars, with 5 being the best. you find the averagerating for 20 randomly selected employees and decide you want to improve the ratings so you require thoseemployees to go through a new training program. you then wait a week and find the new average rating foreach employee. the average change is an increase in 1.3 stars with a standard devation of .9 stars.(a) is this data paired or not paired? (b) what are the null and alternative hypothesis being tested? (c) what is the t-statistic you would use? write the general formula and the final calculation.(d) sketch a t-distribution, label your t-statistic and the probability you would be interested in: