Exercise 6 Correlation and Regression Analysis
Exercise 6 Correlation and Regression Analysis
Name:__________________________________Course/Year/Section:___________________
I. Explain Briefly.
1. When, Why, and How do you use Correlation ?
2. When, Why, and How do you use Linear Regression?
3. When, Why, and How do you use Multiple Regression?
II. Solve the following problems using the steps of Testing Hypothesis at 0.05 level of
significance.
(1) Problem
(2) Hypotheses
(3) Level of Significance
(4) Statistics
(5) Decision Rule
(6) Conclusion
1. The following are the scores of ten BSEd students obtained in the final examination in
Science and Math.
Respondents Science Math
1 85 84
2 84 87
3 79 81
4 91 80
5 90 80
6 86 82
7 87 82
8 88 89
9 80 90
10 80 86
Find the value of correlation r and interpret the results at 0.05 level of significance.
2. A study was made by a manager to determine the relationship between the monthly
sales and advertising cost. The following data were recorded.
III. Solve the following problems using SPSS or Excel to conduct statistical analysis at
0.05 level of significance and following the steps of Testing Hypothesis.
1. The following are data on the ages and income of a random sample of 8 working students
and their academic performance. Use = 0.05.
b) Use the equation obtained in (a) to estimate the average income of a 37-year old working
student with 1.75 academic performance.