(Linear Models MC)Data were collected from several hospitals…

(Linear Models MC)Data were collected from several hospitals about the charge for medical procedures and the popularity of the procedures. The results were used to calculate the model ŷ = –58.25x + 927, where x represents the cost of the procedure in thousands of dollars and ŷ represents the predicted number of procedures performed. Using the model, how much would a procedure cost that is predicted to be performed 400 times?

(Interpreting Independence MC)A beverage company surveyed 31…

(Interpreting Independence MC)A beverage company surveyed 310 customers about their favorite type of weather and preferred beverage. The results are displayed in the table. Water Coffee Tea Soft Drink Sunny 28 44 16 36 Stormy 14 22 18 8 Snowy 21 33 12 27 Cloudy 7 11 9 4 Is preferring soft drinks independent of favoring sunny weather? Justify mathematically.