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Q 1MCQ1 Mark
For which value of the correlation coefficient $(r),$ the regression coefficient becomes zero $?$
  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $-1$
  • C
    $ 11$
  • $0$

Answer: D.

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Q 2MCQ1 Mark
Which of the following is a regression line of $Y$ on $X$ ?
  • A
    $\hat{y}=a+b x+c x^2$
  • B
    $\hat{x}=c+b y$
  • $\hat{y}=a+b x$
  • D
    $\hat{y}=a+b x^2$

Answer: C.

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Q 3MCQ1 Mark
Which regression line is used if the sale of a commodity depends on its advertisement cost ?
  • A
    Regression line of advertisement cost on sale
  • B
    Regression line of advertisement cost on advertisement cost
  • Regression line of sales on advertisement cost
  • D
    Regression line of sales on sales

Answer: C.

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Q 4MCQ1 Mark
What is error e in estimation in case of line of regression of $Y$ on $X ?$
  • $y – ŷ$
  • B
    $x̂ – ŷ$
  • C
    $x – x̂$
  • D
    $ŷ – x̂$

Answer: A.

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Q 5MCQ1 Mark
The regression line always passes which point ?
  • $(x̄, ȳ)$
  • B
    $(0, ȳ)$
  • C
    $(x̄, 0)$
  • D
    $(0, 0)$

Answer: A.

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Q 61 Marks Each1 Mark
Will the regression co-efficient change if the values of both the variables are doubled with the help of transformation of scale ?
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Q 112 Marks Each2 Marks
The following measures are obtained to study the relation between rainfall in cm $(X)$ and yield of Bajri in Quintal per Hectare $(Y)$ in ten different regions during monsoon.
$n=10, \bar{x}=40, \bar{y}=175, s_{x}=12, \operatorname{Cov}(x, y)=360$
Obtain the regression line of yield $Y$ on rainfall $X.$
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Q 163 Marks Each3 Marks
To study the relation between two variables, yearly income $(X)$ of a family and their yearly investment $(Y)$ in mutual funds, the following information is shown for a sample of $100$ families of a city.$X =$ Annual income of a family $($lakh $₹) y =$ Annual investment in mutual fund of a family $($thousand $₹)\bar{x}=5.5, \bar{y}=40.5, s_{x}=1.2, s_{y}=12.8, r=0.65$ Obtain the regression line of annual investment in mutual fund of a family on their annual income. Estimate the annual investment in mutual fund of a family whose annual income is $₹ 4.5$ lakh.
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Q 173 Marks Each3 Marks
If $\bar{x}=60, \bar{y}=75$ and $s_{x}^{2}: \operatorname{Cov}(x, y)=5: 3$, obtain the regression line of $Y$ on $X$ and estimate $y$ for $X=65$ from it.
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Q 193 Marks Each3 Marks
The following information is obtained for monthly advertisement cost and the sales of the last year for a company providing online shopping:

Obtain the regression line of the sales on the advertisement cost.
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Q 203 Marks Each3 Marks
If $\bar{x}=30, \bar{y}=50, r =0.8$ and the standard deviations of $X$ and $Y$ are $2$ and $5$ respectively obtain the regression line of $Y$ on $X.$
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Q 214 Marks Each4 Marks
From the data and calculation of illustration $12$ of the chapter of linear correlation, obtain the regression line of profit on the sales. Estimate the profit when sales is $₹ 3$ crore.
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Q 224 Marks Each4 Marks
For the data given in illustration $I,$ obtain the regression line of maintenance cost $(Y)$ on the life of cars $(X)$ by using short-cut method.
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Q 234 Marks Each4 Marks
$(i)$ If the regression line is $\hat{y}=\frac{x}{2}+5$ and $s_{y}: s_{x}=5: 8$, find the coefficient of determination.
$(ii)$ If the regression line of $Y$ on $X$ is $4 x+5 y-65=0$, find the value of regression coefficient $b$.
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Q 244 Marks Each4 Marks
$(i)$ If the regression line of $Y$ on $X$ is $\hat{y}=25+3 x$ and $\operatorname{Cov}(x, y)=48$, find the standard deviation of $X$. Also find coefficient of determination if the standard deviation of $Y$ is $15.$
$(ii)$ For the regression line given in the above question, how many units should be increased in the value of $X$ to increase approximately $15$ units in $Y ?$
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Q 254 Marks Each4 Marks
Six pairs of father-son are selected in a sample of an experiment to know the relation between the heights of fathers in cm $(X)$ and the heights of their adult sons in em $(Y).$ The following results are obtained from it.$\Sigma x=1020, \Sigma y=990, \Sigma(x-170)^{2}=60, \Sigma(y-165)^{2}=105$ $\Sigma(x-170)(y-165)=45$ Obtain the regression line of the heights of sons $(Y)$ on the heights of fathers $(X).$ Also verify the reliability of the regression model.
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Q 265 Mark Each5 Marks
A sample of seven students is taken from the students coming from abroad in the current year to study in university of the Gujarat State. The information regarding their $I.Q.$ and the marks obtained in an examination of $75$ marks is given below.
Obtain the regression line of $Y$ on $X$ and estimate the marks of a student whose $LQ.$ is $120.$ Also find the error in estimation when $1.0.$ is $100.$
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Q 275 Mark Each5 Marks
In order to determine the relationship between monthly income $($in thousand $₹)$ and monthly expenditure $($in thousand $₹)$ of people of a group, a sample of seven persons is taken from that group and the following information is obtained.
Obtain the regression line of monthly expenditure on monthly income. If a person of the group has monthly income of $₹ 75$ thousand, estimate his monthly expenditure.
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Q 285 Mark Each5 Marks
In order to study the relationship between the repairing time of accident damaged cars and the cost of repair, the following information is collected.
Obtain the regression line of $Y ($repairing cost$)$ on $X ($repairing time$).$ If the time taken to repair a car is $50$ hours, find an estimate of the repairing cost.
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Q 295 Mark Each5 Marks
The monthly sale of different types of laptops $($in hundred units$)$ and its profit $($in lakh $₹)$ for the last six months for a company is given below.
Obtain the regression line of $Y$ on $X.$ Also find the error in estimating $Y$ for $X = 7.$
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Q 305 Mark Each5 Marks
In order to study the relationship between the density of population and the number of persons suffering from skin diseases, the following information is obtained for six cities regarding their density of population $($per sq. km$)$ and persons suffering from skin diseases $($per thousand$).$
Obtain the regression line of $Y$ on $X$ Estimate the number of patients suffering from skin diseases if density of population ofa city is $15000 ($per sq.km$).$ Examine the reliability of this regression model.
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