Does prison really deter violent crime? Letxrepresent percent change in the rate of violent crime andyrepresent percent change in the rate of imprisonment in the general U.S. population. For 7 recent years, the following data have been obtained.
Complete parts (a) through (e), given Σx= 44.3,
Σx2= 310.01, Σy2= 134.06,
andr≈ 0.098.
(b) Verify the given sums Σx, Σy, Σx2, Σy2, Σxy, and the value of the sample correlation coefficientr. (Round your value forrto three decimal places.)
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