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The degree to which the regression equation of X and Y is better at predicting the dependent variable than the average of Y. b. Which of the following statements about the correlation coefficient are true? Chevy Silver1500 14 4,935 Mitsubishi Galant 20 3,285 The values of the independent variable X are assumed to be random. a. (i) Heteroskedasticity. Look at the following cross table of two ordinal variables. This implies that mass has a bigger effect on highway efficiency. If which of the following statements is correct if (Do not calculate a t-value: Hint - use the Critical Values of the PPMC - table, The following statements are about a standard deviation of residuals. Today's cars and light trucks weigh between 1 000 to 3 800 kg. Statistics and Probability questions and answers. (b) Do a two-tailed t test for zero slope at ? Suppose that we add Car 12 to the original data. A luxury saloon will always have a frontal area larger than a supermini. Dividing the sum of the Z score multiplications by the standard error. There is a linear correlation between the number of cigarettes smoked and the pulse rate as the number of cigarettes increases the pulse rate increases. 0000362469 00000 n
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What does the y-intercept mean? a. How Fiber Optic Cables Could Warn You of an Earthquake. c. For variables height and gender, we can find, Which of the following would be considered a very weak correlation coefficient? The correlation is either weak or 0. b. 12.28 Are the variables cross-sectional data or time-series data? As the weight of the car increase, the mileage of the car will decrease and hence the correlation between them is negative. Let's start with the easy and simple numbers. A) Adjusted R-squared is less than R-squared. a. Coefficient of determination is -1.0. b. Coefficient of correlation is 0.0. c. Sum of squares for error is 0.0. d. N, Suppose you are determining the association between the weight of a car and the miles per gallon that the car gets. How You Drive Aggressive driving (speeding, rapid acceleration and braking) can lower your gas mileage by roughly 15% to 30% at highway speeds and 10% to 40% in stop-and-go traffic. 0000362552 00000 n
I should have known it wouldn't stop there. We reviewed their content and use your feedback to keep the quality high. WIRED may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. A weightless car will get miles per gallon, on average. What else could produce a strong correlation? For every pound added to the weight of the car, gas mileage in the city will decrease by .005920.00592 mile (s) per gallon, on average. ), Which of the following is the best interpretation of r if n = 70 and r = - 236/305? 1. 0000002988 00000 n
(a) Determine which variable is the likely explanatory variable and which is the likely response variable. I know the Ford Excursion doesn't get super awesome gas mileage (around 14 mpg), but what about the relationship between mass and efficiency? b. 5. Tires affect vehicle fuel efficiency primarily through rolling resistance. Back to my daughter's question. Test 2 (Y): 34, 31, 35, 30, 31, 28, 28, 25, 24, 24. 0000369380 00000 n
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In automotive-mechanical term it refers to "Cylinder Capacity". b. OD. The following data represent the weight of various cars and their gas mileage. A. The sample correlation c. Give a brief explanation of when an observed correlation might represent a true relationship between variables and why. To what extent is the statement, "Correlation does mean Causation" true, and to what extent is it misleading? a. The answer to that question was.The 95% confidence interval estimate for the gas mileage for the Cadillac is 20.68 to 23.56 mpg. Isuzu Ascender 15 4,965 Volkswagen Jetta 34 3,045 A recent study found that for every 100-kg reduction, the combined city/highway fuel consumption could decrease by about 0.4 L/100 km for cars and about 0.5 L/100 km for light trucks (MIT 2008). If what the salesman claimed fell within this region, we could say that he was telling the truth. What is the value of the coefficient of correlation? Combining the weight of the editor's new Cadillac and his family, provide an estimate for the gas mileage the editor should expect to get on a trip to visit these relatives. 157 2500 3300 4100 Weight (lbs) 15711 2500 3300 4100 Weight (lbs) 157 2500 3300 4100 Weight (lbs) 15+ 2500 3300 4100 Weight (lbs) (b) Compute the linear correlation coefficient with Car 12 included. Each dot here represents one car, that is placed on the horizontal axis according to its weight, and on the vertical axis according to the number of mpg. Identify any statistical errors. But they also hold genetic benefits for species. Kia Rio 25 2,295. 0000382677 00000 n
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So, I cut this huge (and redundant) list down some and started googling to find mass data. Thus, we can say that the salesman was stretching the truth. ) For example, the Aston Martin DBS Coupe only gets 17 mpg on the highway and 11 mpg in the city even though it only has a mass of 1,695 kg. Choose the correct graph below. B. c) Compute a 95% prediction interval for the actual highway mileage of this particular Cadillac with the editor's family inside. Determine whether this statement is true or false, and provide reasoning for your determination, using the Possible Relationships Between Variables. Correlation means Causation. How would you interpret the findings of a correlation study that reported a linear correlation coefficient of +0.3? Correct Answer (a) The slope is 1.109. Perfect positive c. No correlation d. Limited correlation. 2023 Cond Nast. a. d. b. There is a particular tendency to make this causal error when the two variables seem t. Consider the following two values of the correlation: __Correlation (r) = 0.03 Correlation (r) = -0.82__ a. What type of correlation does this indicate? Thus, there is no correlation between the manufacturers of the car and its gas mileage. 0000307165 00000 n
However, he claimed that this particular car had a gas mileage of 29 mpg, which is not within the 95% confidence . A. a) Omission of important variables. The value of r is negative. Engines in today's automotive vehicles come in different sizes and number of cylinders depending on the vehicle size and weight or the work the engine is expected to do. ", B. HW-GWUY-`d5|d]=sG fq*/~/}Iof{4n3o9cZ2^ZZoy/sT'lXk;|j}{.8
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(d) Now suppose that Car 13 (a hybrid car) is added to the original data (remove Car 12). 2500 4000 Weigh: (Ibs) a. Autocorrelation or serial correlation b. Homoscedasticity c. Multicollinearity d. Heteroscedasticity e. Any of the above, If the dots of a scatter plot seem to be randomly distributed across the graph, what can we conclude out of the following? The error term is normally distributed. We predict highway mileage will increase by 1.109 mpg for each 1 mpg increase in city mileage. R Square 0.6809 Explain reasoning. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. (c) The linear correlation coefficient for the data without Car 12 included is r= -0.968. The following data represent the weights of various cars and their gas mileages. My first guess was that with a larger mass, you have to use more energy to get the vehicle up to speed. 0000385398 00000 n
Please provide an example to illustrate your explanation. a. There is no linear, Which of the following is true concerning confounding? The probability that the null hypothesis is true is less than 1 percent. There is a strong negative correlation between the displacement,horsepower,weight,and cylinders.This implies that,as any one of those variables increases,the mpg decreases. Choose the correct graph below. Click here to view the car data. In fact, 20% to 30% of a vehicle's fuel consumption and 24% of road vehicle CO2 emissions are tire-related. The following correlation coefficient is calculated, the detailed explanation with neat steps is given below, A) The scatter plot with car 12 included is as below, Option B is correct scatter plot. Engine oil is responsible for lubricating the engine components and reducing friction, which can improve fuel efficiency. What fraction of the variability in fuel economy is accounted for by the engine size? b. "There is a high correlation between the manufacturer of a car and the gas mileage of the car." B. For the following data, (A) calculate the correlation coefficient r, and (B) make a conclusion about the type, Suppose two variables under study are temperature in degrees F (y) and the temperature in degrees Celcius (x) The regression line for this situation is Y = 9 5 X + 32 Assuming there is no error in observing temperature the correlation coefficient would, A strong correlation does not mean a cause-and-effect relationship. Which statement is correct? Below is a guide on how to repair an aluminum radiator. Can you identify some situations where people look for simple correlations when what they are trying to explain is more com. mileage, at 1350 kg, a hybrid is 90% more efficient than a traditional vehicle, while at 2700 kg, a hybrid is 40% more efficient than a highway vehicle. C. Compare the results of parts (a) and (b) to the scatter diagram and linear correlation coefficient without Car 12 included. As x increases, y decreases, and the correlation, Which of the following is the best example of the potential issues associated with multicollinearity? b. Why? <> 0000382416 00000 n
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I expected it would be the other way around. Redraw the scatter diagram with Car 13 included. 12.37 (a) Based on the R2 and ANOVA table for your model, how would you assess the fit? Dodge Caravan 18 4,210 Nissan Xterra 16 4,315 Mondays massive earthquake has triggered a swarm of aftershocks, which will make a humanitarian disaster even more devastating. Explain how the two correlations differ. Which of the following is not an assumption of the regression model? An engineer wanted to determine how the weight of a car affects gas mileage. b. Find combinations of statements that are correct. Error sum of squares is equal to 125.40. A coefficient of correlation equal to -0.78 shows: a. a strong correlation b. a weak correlation c. a moderate correlation d. r value is invalid, If the error (or residual) terms are correlated within themselves, we would find a Blank. Ford Expedition 13 5,900 Pontiac Vibe 28 2,805 If not, what does it mean? Conclusion: Cigarettes cause the pulse rate to increase. Final answer. (A) CORREL (B) COVARIANCE.S (C) CORREL.S (D) CORRELATION, Explain the following terms in your own words: - Positive correlation - Negative correlation - No correlation. Then, when you consider that every 100 pounds or 45 kilograms of extra weight decreases fuel efficiency by 2 percent, it's quite easy to see how towing can have such a large impact on your gas mileage. Another bowl. (b) Draw a scatter diagram of the data. 10 20 30 40 Mileage (mpg) 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 Weight (lbs.) Since model year 2004, CO 2 emissions have decreased 25%, or 114 g/mi, and fuel economy has increased 32%, or 6.1 mpg. Sometimes, there would be multiple listings for a car. (b) The obtained score is greater than the predicted score. In a meeting, a Senior Manager says that a negative correlation doesn't sound like a desirable result, and a perfect correlation sounds like a good thing. No, there is no correlation. What is interesting to note here, is the strong negative correlation between city_mpg and highway_mpg. IRS is responsible for collecting those taxes from manufacturers. ", C. "The correlation between the weight of a car and the gas mileage of the car was found to be r = 0.53 miles per gallon.". Complete parts (a) through (d). Gas Mileage A lift kit can negatively affect fuel economy in a couple of ways. 2000 Test Car List Data (csv) (507.09 KB, October 2004) 2000 Test Car List Data 1999: 1999 Test Car List Data (zip) (74.77 KB, August 2004) 1998: 1998 Test Car . Residual 41.000 256.027 6.245 Data gaps, funding cuts, and shyness about sex let gonorrhea gain drug resistance. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Cond Nast. b. Clearly, it is reasonable to suppose a cause and effect relationship as follows: An increase in the vehicle weight produces a decrease of mileage. 6. a. This make sense. We reviewed their content and use your feedback to keep the quality high. In this case, I went for the "curb weight" and converted to kilograms. Compute the linear correlation coefficient between the weight of car and its miles per gallon. Infinity FX 16 4,295 Toyota Sienna 19 4,120 Please follow the instructions below to enable JavaScript in your browser. What is meant by the statement that correlation does not imply causality? Japanese cars tend to be lighter in weight than other cars. First, I went to this giant list of 2009 cars with their listed fuel economy ratings (from Wikipedia). There is a very weak, roughly linear, negative association between vehicle weight and gas mileage. Conclusions (a) when the relationship is non-linear (b) when the correlation is positive (c) when the relationship is linear (d) when the correlation is negative. Which one could be true? 0000044566 00000 n
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A. In model year 2021, the average estimated real-world CO 2 emission rate for all new vehicles fell by 2 g/mi to 347 g/mi, the lowest ever measured. 6.4. % (d) Comment on the type of relation that appears to exist between the weight of a car and its miles per gallon in the city based on the scatter diagram and the linear correlation coefficient. Statistically, explain what is wrong with this researcher's analysis. 2003-2023 Chegg Inc. All rights reserved. Explain the statement : correlation does not imply causality. Suppose that you are given the following results. %PDF-1.6
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12.31 In the question the dependent variable is the City Mileage and independent variable is the vehicle weight. Select one: a. There is no correlation between x and y. c. There is a strong positive correlation between x and y. d. There is a p, Tell whether correlation is being used correctly. "We found a high correlation (r = 1.09) between the horsepower of a car and the gas mileage of the car." C. "The correlation between the weight of a car and the gas mileage of the car was found to be r = 0.53 miles per gallon." The accompanying data represent the weights of various domestic cars and their miles per gallon in the city for the most recent model year. An engineer wanted to determine how the weight of a car affects gas mileage. B. Construct an appropriate 95% interval estimate that would indicate whether the seller of the Cadillac was stretching the truth or not. Given: There is a linear correlation between the number of cigarettes smoked and the pulse rate. (c) Would you say that your model's fit is good enough to be of practical value? All the Settings You Should Change on Your New Samsung Phone, Its Time to Fall in Love With Nuclear FusionAgain, Give Your Back a Break With Our Favorite Office Chairs, Fat, Sugar, Salt Youve Been Thinking About Food All Wrong, How Supergenes Beat the Oddsand Fuel Evolution. for Cubic Capacity. %PDF-1.3 a. Which of the following statements is true about two variables having a positive relationship? Ad Choices. has a weight within the range of the other cars' weights. Be specific and provide examples. The correlation between mileage and speed is r = 0. Which of the following statements is correct? Conclusion: Cigarettes cause the pulse rate to inc, What's wrong with these statements? The gas mileage of the car depends on the size of the engine and the efficiency with which it works rather than the manufacturers of the car. Why are the results here reasonable? Car Weight (pounds) Miles per Gallon A 2690 26 B 3100 21 C 3985 18 D 3590 18 E 3475 20 (a) Compute the linear correlation coefficient between the weight of a car and its miles per gallon. A. 0000003102 00000 n
Today, however, auto companies are putting a lot of effort into reducing weight . copyright 2003-2023 Homework.Study.com. An engineer wanted to determine how the weight of a car affects gas mileage. Hence, to know the correct mileage and how much you have spent, remember the below points. Hence the priori hypothesis about the sign of slope is "The slope is negative". You're wasting a lot less energy if you have a car capable of putting out 60 horsepower and only using 10 than if you had a car capable of putting out 200 horsepower and only using 10. Why? FMEP times volume = Power per cycle needed to fight friction. Based on a gallon of gasoline costing. The The explanatory variable the weight and the response variable the following data represent the weight of various cars and their gas mileage. B. What factors affect your MPG? Find and compare the fuel economy, fuel costs, and safety ratings of new and used cars and trucks. Car 12 weighs 3,305 pounds and gets 19 miles per gallon. hb```b``e`c`Va`@ V 1` 8204q) ,.,N`@.TcT]$hxqq@4\Lk13Jbg+TrAKdVa,dyBMo+tE@hK2OJ,g 3:gY^^@FUwE) qp!31G$\7T/t\4"$
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