The following data give the percentage of women working in five companies in the retail and trade industry. The percentage of management jobs held by women in each company is also shown.  Working 68 46 73 55 62  Management 49 22 65 48 34   d. Develop the estimated regression equation by computing the values  and . Enter negative values as negative numbers. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to one decimal place.   y=___+____x e. Predict the percentage of management jobs held by women in a company that has  60% women employees. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to nearest whole value. ____%

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The following data give the percentage of women working in five companies in the retail and trade industry. The percentage of management jobs held by women in each company is also shown.

 Working 68 46 73 55 62
 Management 49 22 65 48 34

 

d. Develop the estimated regression equation by computing the values  and . Enter negative values as negative numbers. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to one decimal place.

  y=___+____x

e. Predict the percentage of management jobs held by women in a company that has  60% women employees. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to nearest whole value.

____%

 
 
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