deliveryR Documentation

Delivery Time Data

Description

Delivery Time Data, from Montgomery and Peck (1982). The aim is to explain the time required to service a vending machine (Y) by means of the number of products stocked (X1) and the distance walked by the route driver (X2).

Usage

data(delivery, package="robustbase")

Format

A data frame with 25 observations on the following 3 variables.

n.prod

Number of Products

distance

Distance

delTime

Delivery time

Source

Montgomery and Peck (1982, p.116)

References

P. J. Rousseeuw and A. M. Leroy (1987) Robust Regression and Outlier Detection; Wiley, page 155, table 23.

Examples

data(delivery)
summary(lm.deli <- lm(delTime ~ ., data = delivery))

delivery.x <- as.matrix(delivery[, 1:2])
c_deli <- covMcd(delivery.x)
c_deli