• Production Function
– It is a purely technical relationship which connects factors (inputs) to products (outputs) at any particular time period.
– It also shows the maximum quantity of output that can be produced from the given amount of variable inputs for a given
technology
– the relationship between quantity of inputs used to make a good and the quantity of output of that good
. reg lnprice lnsqrft lnbdrms
Source SS df MS Number of obs = 88
F(2, 85) = 53.23
Model 4.45830805 2 2.22915403 Prob > F = 0.0000
Residual 3.55929547 85 .041874064 R-squared = 0.5561
Adj R-squared = 0.5456
Total 8.01760352 87 .092156362 Root MSE = .20463
lnprice Coef. Std. Err. t P>|t| [95% Conf. Interval]
lnsqrft .8337177 .0988369 8.44 0.000 .6372034 1.030232
lnbdrms .0862812 .1124613 0.77 0.445 -.137322 .3098844
_cons -.7877624 .6874313 -1.15 0.255 -2.15456 .5790352
. reg price sqrft bdrms
Source SS df MS Number of obs = 88
F(2, 85) = 72.96
Model 580009.152 2 290004.576 Prob > F = 0.0000
Residual 337845.354 85 3974.65122 R-squared = 0.6319
Adj R-squared = 0.6233
Total 917854.506 87 10550.0518 Root MSE = 63.045
price Coef. Std. Err. t P>|t| [95% Conf. Interval]
sqrft .1284362 .0138245 9.29 0.000 .1009495 .1559229
bdrms 15.19819 9.483517 1.60 0.113 -3.657582 34.05396
_cons -19.315 31.04662 -0.62 0.536 -81.04399 42.414