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# One of the Primary Feeds for Beef Cattle Is CornCompute the Least-Squares Regression Line for Predicting the Ribeye Price

Question 10
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Question 10
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## One of the primary feeds for beef cattle is corn. The following table presents the average price in dollars for a bushel of corn and a pound of ribeye steak for 10 consecutive months.$\begin{array}{cc}\hline \text { Corn Price }(\ / \mathrm{bu}) & \text { Ribeye Price }(\mathrm{S} / \mathrm{lb}) \\\hline 5.76 & 12.56 \\6.45 & 13.97 \\5.70 & 12.07 \\6.17 & 12.52 \\6.61 & 13.51 \\5.89 & 11.97 \\\hline\end{array}$Compute the least-squares regression line for predicting the ribeye price from the corn pri

A) $y = - 1.5651 + 0.5443 x$
B) $y = 1.5651 + 1.8373 x$
C) $y = 1.8373 + 1.5651 x$
D) $y = 1.5651 + 0.5443 x$

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