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0.66 Zoom Danone Tesla Clorox Orcale Spotify Berkshire Hathaway Nestle Coca Cola ebay Apple Netflix Facebook $ 408,533 $ 330,500,000 $ 21,000,000 $ 0.73 $ 1,000,000 $ 25,287,000,000 $ 2,160,000,000 $ $ 276,058 $ 24,578,000,000 $ (862,000,000 $ (4.92) $ 2,290,142 $ 6,214,000,000 $ 820,000,000 $ 6.42 $ 950,000 $ 39,068,000,000 $10,135,000,000 $ 3.16 $ 4,500,000 $ 6,764,000,000 $ (186,000,000) $ (1.03) $ 3,062,500 $254,616,000,000 $81,417,000,000 $ 49,828.00 $ 238,000 $ 92,568,000,000 $17,025,000,000 $ 4.30 $ 8,305,285 $ 7,150,000,000 $ 1,779,000,000 $ 0.41 $ 750,000 $ 10,800,000,000 $ 1,786,000,000 $ 2.10 $ 1,000,000 $260,174,000,000 $55,256,000,000 $ 11.97 $ 4,981,693 $ 20,156,447,000 $ 1,866,916,000 $ 4.26 $ 21,334,036 $ 55,838,000,000 $ 22,112,000,000 $ 7.65 a) Of the three possible x-variables, which is the best predictor of CFO salaries? (6%) b) For the answer to a), what is the intercept and what does this number mean for determining a CFO's salary? (4%) c) In the data provided for EPS (Earnings Per Share), there are noticable outliers. List the outliers (4%) and explain what is causing them to be outliers (4%). d) What would be a better predictor of a CFO's salary than the three listed x-variables? Explain your answer. (6%) The Hult Managerial Accounting Class has collected data on 32 publicly traded companies in hopes of predicting CFO salaries for future IPO's. Data is seen below with CFO Salary as the dependant variable and, Revenue, Net Income, and Cash as the independent variables. Four questions can be found following the data. Nike Pernod Richard Uber Alphabet Inc. Wirecard Chipotle Amazon Bening Walt Disney Company NRG Energy Huawei Hudson Bay Company First Republic Bank Inditex Home Depot Starbucks Adidas Chevron Ralph Lauren (y) (x1) (x2) CFO Salary Revenue Net Income $ 1,038,461 $ 39,117,000,000 $ 4,029,000,000 $ $ 1,745,810 $ 45,315,840,000 $ 1,737,373,000 $ $ 525,000 $ 14,147,000,000 $ (8,506,000,000 $ $ 664,052 $ 16,185,700,000$ 3,434,300,000 $ $ 1,069,000 $ 2,310,000,000 $ 397,000,000 $ $ 800,000 $ 4,900,000,000 $ 350,200,000 $ $ 163,200 $ 280,522,000,000 $11,588,000,000 $ $ 1,128,846 $ 76,560,000,000 $ 636,000,000 $ $ 13,900,000 $ 69,570,000,000 $11,054,000,000 $ $ 3,018,068 $ 9,821,000,000 $ 4,438,000,000 $ $ 2,981,000 $ 3,356,000,000 $ 1,125,000,000 $ $ 315,000 $ 9,376,000,000 $ 542,000,000 $ $ 990,000 $ 4,484,375,000 $ 930,329,000 $ $ 3,500,000 $ 13,990,000,000 3,639,000,000 $ $ 225,000 $110,225,000,000 $11,242,000,000 $ $ 1,570,344 $ 26,508,690,000 $ 3,599,200,000 $ $ 2,968,984 $ 8,332,000,000 $ (286,000,000 $ $ 1,570,833 $ 139,865,000,000 $ 2,924,000,000 $ $ 1,050,000 $ 6,159,800,000 $ 384,300,000 $ (x3) EPS 0.86 1.24 (6.81) 49.59 2.19 12.38 23.46 3.75 6.99 16.81 1.29 3.22 5.25 0.50 10.25 2.92 (1.33) 1.54 3.42

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