ETX1100/ETX5900 Business Statistics

Week 5: Relationships and simple linear regression

What you will learn this week

  • Analyse categorical and numerical relationships with appropriate tools.
  • Interpret scatterplots, covariance and correlation without claiming causation.
  • Build and interpret a simple linear regression in Excel.
  • Make and validate predictions while recognising model limitations.

Class workbook

Download the Week 5 regression workbook and open the interactive slides.

Slides for the week

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Upcoming assessments

  • Week 5: Quiz 5
  • Week 6: Quiz 6
  • Week 7: Quiz 7