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The following data relate to the age of the employees and the number of days they reported
sick in a month
Employee 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Age 30 32 35 40 48 50 52 55 57 61
Sick days 1 0 2 5 2 4 6 5 7 8
Calculate Karl Pearson’s coefficient of correlation and interpret it.
The information given below relates to the advertisement and sales of company:
Advertisement expenditure Sales in lakhs
Arithmetic mean 20 100
Standard deviation 3 12
Correlation coefficient = +0.8
Find the two regression equations. What should be the advertisement expenditure, if the
company wants to reach a sales target of Rs. 120 lakhs?
Calculate the two regression coefficients when r = 0.8, σx = 5 and σy = 7.