A companys annual profit (in millions of dollars) for the first 5 years of operation is shown

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A company’s annual profit (in millions of dollars) for the first 5 years of operation is shown in this table:


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a. Plot these data on a graph.


b. Find the equation of the least-squares line through the data.


c. Use the least-squares line to predict the company’s 6th year profit.

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Calculus For Business, Economics And The Social And Life Sciences

ISBN: 9780073532387

11th Brief Edition

Authors: Laurence Hoffmann, Gerald Bradley, David Sobecki, Michael Price

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