We divided the pounds of each active ingredient by an estimated application rate (pounds per acre) to derive the number of acres treated with each active ingredient, and then proceeded as in method 1.
We then divided the pounds or gallons sold by an estimated application rate (pounds or gallons per acre) to derive the number of outdoor plant/tree acres treated with each product, and proceeded as in method 1.
Basically, the coefficients were exponentiated to produce the expected change in rate of pounding for one unit of change in the observed technique.
The drivers' heart rates can pound at more than 200 beats a minute; a driver can lose 10 pounds in a 90-minute race.
You know the feeling: heightened blood pressure, pounding heart rate, and a surge of energy.
In the regression analysis, a Poisson model was used because the outcome variable, proportion of pounding, is a rate measure derived from pounding counts (i.e., number of fruits pounded, divided by the sum of number of fruits pounded plus number of fruits scrubbed).
The precious coal was being burned at a high rate: 6334 pound in November, which was 1596 pound more than the previous month, and close to 8300 pound in December.
"We are pounding the rates," said Robert M. Sandler, who is in charge of auto and homeowners insurance at A.I.G., at the company's annual meeting with analysts.
The state's failure to tackle its pension funding problems led credit rating agencies to pound Illinois' bond ratings to the lowest levels among states.
The negotiations had so frustrated Mr. Tata that he offered, in desperation, to charge the government nothing at all for the service and only a nominal rate per pound of mail carried.
