SCENARIO 13-2
A professor of industrial relations believes that an individual's wage rate at a factory (Y) depends on his performance rating (X1) and the number of economics courses the employee successfully completed in college (X2).The professor randomly selects 6 workers and collects the following information: $$\begin{array} { c c r r }
\text { Employee } & Y ( \$ ) & \underline { X } _ { 1 } & X _ { 2 } \
1 & 10 & 3 & 0 \
2 & 12 & 1 & 5 \
3 & 15 & 8 & 1 \
4 & 17 & 5 & 8 \
5 & 20 & 7 & 12 \
6 & 25 & 10 & 9
\end{array}$$
-Referring to SCENARIO 13-2, suppose an employee had never taken an economics course and managed to score a 5 on his performance rating.What is his estimated expected wage rate?
A)10.90
B)12.20
C)17.23
D)25.11

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SCENARIO 13-2
A professor of industrial relations believes that an individual's wage rate at a factory (Y) depends on his performance rating (X1) and the number of economics courses the employee successfully completed in college (X2).The professor randomly selects 6 workers and collects the following information: $$\begin{array} { c c r r } 
\text { Employee } &  Y ( \$ )  & \underline { X } _ { 1 } & X _ { 2 } \
1 & 10 & 3 & 0 \
2 & 12 & 1 & 5 \
3 & 15 & 8 & 1 \
4 & 17 & 5 & 8 \
5 & 20 & 7 & 12 \
6 & 25 & 10 & 9
\end{array}$$
-Referring to SCENARIO 13-2, suppose an employee had never taken an economics course and managed to score a 5 on his performance rating.What is his estimated expected wage rate?
A)10.90
B)12.20
C)17.23
D)25.11

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The Answer is B

SCENARIO 13-2 a Professor of Industrial Relations Believes That an Individual's

SCENARIO 13-2
a Professor of Industrial Relations Believes That an Individual's