Question

The following data set shows the entrance exam score (Verbal GMAT) for each of eight MBA students along with his or her grade point average (GPA) upon graduation.

GMAT	300	300	250	290	350	280	300	300
GPA	3.6	2.9	3.1	3.3	3.9	3.1	3.7	2.9

A linear regression on the data gives the equation below. Complete parts a through d below.

Predicted GPA equals 0.872390 plus 0.008237 left parenthesis GMAT right parenthesis

partition the total sum of squares into the SSR and SSE.

Answer 1

The statistical software output for this problem is:

Hence,

SSR = 0.3655

SSE = 0.6432