Student Solutions Manual for Basic Business Statistics
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ISBN: 9780321926708
Author: David M. Levine; Mark L. Berenson; Timothy C. Krehbiel; Kathryn A. Szabat; David F. Stephan
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Chapter 16, Problem 16PS
a.
To determine
Plot the time series.
b.
To determine
Determine the linear trend forecasting equation and plot the trend line.
c.
To determine
Determine the quadratic trend forecasting equation and plot the trend line.
d.
To determine
Compute the exponential trend forecasting equation and plot the results.
e.
To determine
Determine the annual trend forecasts of the yearly amount of solar power generated by utilities (in millions of kWh) in the United States in 2013 and 2014 using models in (b) to (d).
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