xi: regress write i.prog Source | SS df MS Number of obs = 200 -------------+------------------------------ F( 2, 197) = 21.27 Model | 3175.69786 2 1587.84893 Prob > F = 0.0000 Residual | 14703.1771 197 74.635417 R-squared = 0.1776 -------------+------------------------------ Adj R-squared = 0.1693 Total | 17878.875 199 89.843593 Root MSE = 8.6392 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ write | Coef. Std. Err. t P>|t| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- _Iprog_2 | 4.92381 1.539279 3.20 0.002 1.888231 7.959388 _Iprog_3 | -4.573333 1.775183 -2.58 0.011 -8.074134 -1.072533 _cons | 51.33333 1.287853 39.86 0.000 48.79359 53.87308 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------a) Interpret the value of the constant (_cons).
b) Interpret the value _Iprog_2.
2) Consider the following regression results
regress math read write Source | SS df MS Number of obs = 200 -------------+------------------------------ F( 2, 197) = 104.72 Model | 9000.27927 2 4500.13963 Prob > F = 0.0000 Residual | 8465.51573 197 42.9721611 R-squared = 0.5153 -------------+------------------------------ Adj R-squared = 0.5104 Total | 17465.795 199 87.7678141 Root MSE = 6.5553 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ math | Coef. Std. Err. t P>|t| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- read | .4 .0564838 7.38 0.000 .3055581 .5283391 write | .3 .0610982 5.58 0.000 .2206314 .4616124 _cons | 12.8 2.82162 4.56 0.000 7.30061 18.42952 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------a) Write the regression prediction equation for math'.
b) What is the predicted math score for a student with a read score of 40 and
a write score of 40?