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Table 5 Statistical values obtained from analyses of correlation and linear regression

From: Relation of R&D expense to turnover and number of listed companies in all industrial fields

Description and statistical values

Model

A

B

Independent variable (xn)

Average R&D expense

Average R&D expense

Dependent variable (yi,n)

Average Turnover

Number of listed companies

Correlation coefficient (Ri)

0.828

0.782

Slope (ai)

0.583

0.390

Intercept (bi)

11.379

0.883

Coefficient of determination (Ri2)

0.686

0.612

p-value (pi)

<  2.2 × 10−16

<  2.2 × 10−16

Residual standard error (RSEi)

1.229

0.968

  1. All statistical figures were computed by using the natural log values of average R&D expenses (thousand USD), average turnovers (thousand USD), and number of listed enterprises
  2. The subscripts “i” and “n” in this Table present the model name and the US SIC primary code, respectively