TABLE 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 six workers and collects the following information:

-Referring to Table 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

Question

TABLE 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 six workers and collects the following information:
 
-Referring to Table 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

TABLE 13-2 A Professor of Industrial Relations Believes That an Individual's Wage