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Inferences in Regression and Correlation Analysis (continued)
- SAS
Example of inference for
: Exercise 2.6(a,b) - airfreight.sas
- Sampling
Distribution for b0
- Expected Value
- Standard Deviation
- Inferences
for intercept parameter
- Confidence Intervals
- Hypothesis Tests
- Inference for
using SAS: Exercise 2.6(c,d)
- airfreight.sas
- Interval
estimation for
, the mean response for a particular value of the
explanatory variable
- Point estimator of

- Expected value & SD
- Sampling distribution
- CI for

- Example: Airfreight,

- Using SAS: See modification to airfreight.sas
- Prediction
of a new observation
- Point estimator of

- Var(pred) = Variance of a new prediction
- CI for

- Example: Airfreight,

- Using SAS: See modification to airfreight.sas
- Confidence
band for the entire regression line
- Example: Airfreight,

- Using SAS: See modification to airfreight.sas
- ANOVA
approach to regression
- General
Linear Test Approach
- Full model
- Reduced model
- Test stat:

Please read Sections 2.9 – 2.11 for Tuesday.
Prepare the following problems for a Problem Session on Thursday:
2.4, 2.13, 2.23, 2.51, 2.52