Identify two business situations or problems within your current organization or industry. Why is simple linear regression appropriate to address one situation or problem but not the other?
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August 4, 2017Prepare seven to fifteen Microsoft® PowerPoint® slides with speaker notes illustrating your responses to the questions posed by the assigned case from Managerial Accounting.
August 4, 2017Identify two business situations or problems within your current organization or industry. Why is simple linear regression appropriate to address one situation or problem but not the other?
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DQ1
Identify two business situations or problems within your current organization or industry. Articulate how one of these lends itself to a simple linear regression and how one does not. Why is simple linear regression appropriate to address one situation or problem but not the other? Support your ideas with evidence from the readings.
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DQ2
You are the vice president of sales for TerraFirma, a company that manufactures outdoor sporting gear. You receive a report on your desk one morning that claims little or no relationship between the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI) and outdoor sporting gear sales. The claim is based on a very low R2 of the simple regression model, using these two variables (CSI and sales). Discuss how you would (or should) react to this report and why. What clarifying questions might you ask?
