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Business The following table gives the average hourly yearnings (in dollars) of U.S. produ...

BusinessThe following table gives the average hourly yearnings (in dollars) of U.S. production workers from 1970 to 2005*:

Year

Average Hourly Wage (Dollars)

1970

3.40

1975

4.73

1980

6.85

1985

8.74

1990

10.20

1995

11.65

2000

14.02

2005

16.13

What will happen if you try linear regression on the residuals? If you’re not sure, use technology such as a graphing calculator to find the regression equation for the residuals. Why does this result make sense?

*U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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