MBA统计学第10章.pptVIP

Relationship among variables Functional relationship Statistical relationship(correlation) Y depends on X, but isn’t merely determined by X. Example: price and sales daily high temperature—the demand for air-conditioning Regression—According to observed data, establish regression equation and make statistical reference (predict) . Example: X-price，Y-sales for a kind of product We collect data: 1. Scatter plot 2. Regression equation(the Least Square Estimation) 3. Correlation coefficient (Testing the regression model) 4.Forecasting (point and interval forecasting ) Sign