30. Sales and profits. A business analyst was interested

Chapter 27, Problem 30

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30. Sales and profits. A business analyst was interested inthe relationship between a companys sales and its profits.She collected data (in millions of dollars) from a randomsample of Fortune 500 companies and created theregression analysis and summary statistics shown. Theassumptions for regression inference appeared to besatisfied. a) Is there a significant association between sales andprofits? Test an appropriate hypothesis and state yourconclusion in context.b) Do you think that a companys sales serve as a usefulpredictor of its profits? Use the values of both R2 and sin your explanation.

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