Companies are devoting time and energy to promote recycling.  A major recycling company found some old documents that present the recorded amount of cell phone collected over a span of eight years.   Year                       Cellular Telephones Collected (in millions) 2009                                       2.2 2010                                       2.6 2011                                       2.9 2012                                       3.4 2013                                       3.1 2014                                       4.2 2015                                       4.9 2016                                       5.3   Part a) Develop a time series plot with Year on the X axis and Cellular Telephones Collected on the Y axis. Part b) Does there appear to be a relationship between time and cellular telephones collected?

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Companies are devoting time and energy to promote recycling.  A major recycling company found some old documents that present the recorded amount of cell phone collected over a span of eight years.

 

Year                       Cellular Telephones Collected (in millions)

2009                                       2.2

2010                                       2.6

2011                                       2.9

2012                                       3.4

2013                                       3.1

2014                                       4.2

2015                                       4.9

2016                                       5.3

 

Part a) Develop a time series plot with Year on the X axis and Cellular Telephones Collected on the Y axis.

Part b) Does there appear to be a relationship between time and cellular telephones collected?

 

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