Problem 2 Problem 2. The Tampa Bay Rays are reviewing their trend for average yearly attendance:time tAttendance115,670214,25814,7349,51313,927345Use the above data to calculate the linear trend equation and forecast 2023's (year 6) attendance,then answer the questions in the space provided. You may type or handwrite your answers in thespace provided but you must stay within the box for each question.2.1 The linear trend equation for the givendata.2.2 The linear trend forecast for 2023Year201720182019202120222.3 Imagine you are the Ray's VP forTicket Sales and Service. From aqualitative level, based on historicalevents, do you feel comfortable with theaccuracy of the forecast? Why or why not?

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The Tampa Bay Rays are reviewing their trend for average yearly attendance: time t 1 2 Year 2017 2018 Attendance 15,670 14,258

Practical Management Science

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337406659

Author:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Publisher:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Chapter2: Introduction To Spreadsheet Modeling

Section: Chapter Questions

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