(a)
To sketch: The given data related monthly residential consumption of petroleum in USA for the year 2013 and comment on it.
(b)
To sketch: The given data with trigonometric regression to find a trigonometric function of the form
(c)
The consumption of petroleum for the month of April and compare it to the actual.
(d)
The rate of consumption of petroleum for the month of April.
(e)
The total consumption of petroleum for the 12 months and compare it to the actual.
(f)
The expected period of a function that models annual consumption of petroleum and the period of the function obtained in part (b) and comment on both periods.
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