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                                 Fitted versus Residuals              Normal Q-Q Plot



                          50000                              50000
                        Residuals  0                      Sample Quantiles  0




                          -50000                             -50000


                                50000  100000  150000  200000     -2  -1   0    1   2
                                        Fitted                        Theoretical Quantiles


                      initech_fit_log = lm(log(salary) ~ years, data = initech)



                                              log(   ) =    +       +      
                                                             1   
                                                        0
                                                     
                      plot(log(salary) ~ years, data = initech, col = "grey", pch = 20, cex = 1.5,
                            main = "Salaries at Initech, By Seniority")
                      abline(initech_fit_log, col = "darkorange", lwd = 2)




                                           Salaries at Initech, By Seniority


                             12.5


                             12.0
                        log(salary)  11.5


                             11.0

                             10.5




                                         5         10         15         20         25
                                                         years
   338   339   340   341   342   343   344   345   346   347   348