QUESTION I WANTED TO EXPLORE

1. How does the type of restaurant (Chinese, American, Indian, etc.) affect the rating it gets on Google+?

2. Where should Matt Jayson eat for dinner?

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The regression equation isRATING = 3.30 + 0.00023(Reviews) + 0.250(Cost Value)+ 0.189(MexicanInd) + 0.214(JapaneseInd) - 0.173(ChineseInd) - 0.0950(AmericanInd)

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YES, THE FIT IS A LITTLE QUESTIONABLE

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INTERESTING FINDINGS

Being a Japanese, American, Chinese style restaurant increases your odds of possibly getting higher ratings on

Google+

Cost was not a significant player in predicting reviews.

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WHAT’S NEXT?Segment the data by restaurant type and analyze separately.

Does the type of restaurant affect the number of reviews (aka # of customers)?

How does address affect rating and review count?

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WHERE YOU SHOULD EAT:

1. Join the massesAmber India Rest.

Cascal

2. Be a hipsterSweet Leaf CafeMarya’s Cafe

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THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!

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