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Describe a regression relationship you think might exist. Be sure to describe the independent variable, dependent variable, and the type of relationship you think would exist (positive or negative).

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This solution provides a sample description of a regression relationship, including the full regression analysis, done in Excel.

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** Please see the attached Excel file for the regression analysis **

Imagine you are a researcher interested in testing automobiles. You could use regression analysis to compare the effect of horsepower of the engine and the engine weight separately on the miles per gallon (MPG) fuel consumption of the engine. You could take a random sample of ...

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