Mr. James McWhinney, president of Daniel-James Financial Services...

Mr. James McWhinney, president of Daniel-James Financial Services, believes there is a relationship between the number of client contacts and the dollar amount of sales. To document this assertion, Mr. McWhinney gathered the following sample information. The X column indicates the number of client contacts last month, and the Y column shows the value of sales ($ thousands) last month for each client sampled.

a. Determine the regression equation.
b. Determine the estimated sales if 40 contacts are made

Number of contacts:  X
14, 12, 20, 16, 46

Sales($thousands):  Y
24, 14, 28, 30, 80

Number of contacts:  X
23, 48, 50, 55, 50

Sales (Thousands):  Y
30, 90, 85, 120, 110


Q22
refer above:
a. Determine the standard error of estimate
b. suppose a large sample is selected (instead of just 10).  About 95 percent of the predictions regarding sales would occur between what two values?


Please answer with the same format with a,b,..