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Statistics for Business and Economics | 12th Edition | ISBN: 9780321826237 | Authors: James T. McClave, P. George Benson, Terry T Sincich
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A CEO’s impact on corporate profits. Can a corporation’s annual profit be predicted from information about the company’s CEO? Each year Forbes publishes data on company profit (in $ millions), CEO’s annual income(in $ thousands), and percentage of the company’s stock owned by the CEO. Consider a model relating company profit (y) to CEO income (\(x_1\)) and stock percentage (\(x_2\)).Explain what it means to say that “CEO income \(x_1\) and stock percentage \(x_2\) interact to affect company profit y.”

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A CEO’s impact on corporate profits. Can a corporation’s annual profit be predicted from information about the company’s CEO? Each year Forbes publishes data on company profit (in $ millions), CEO’s annual income(in $ thousands), and percentage of the company’s stock owned by the CEO. Consider a model relating company profit (y) to CEO income (\(x_1\)) and stock percentage (\(x_2\)).Explain what it means to say that “CEO income \(x_1\) and stock percentage \(x_2\) interact to affect company profit y.”

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From the data, the independent variables are CEO income  and stock percentage  and the dependent variable is the company profit .

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