Essentials of Modern Business Statistics with Microsoft Office Excel (Book Only)
Essentials of Modern Business Statistics with Microsoft Office Excel (Book Only)
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ISBN: 9781337298353
Author: David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney, Thomas A. Williams
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 1, Problem 15SE

The U. S. Census Bureau tracks sales per month for various products and services through its Monthly Retail Trade Survey. Figure 1. 11 shows monthly bookstore sales in millions of dollars for 2014.
a. Are the data quantitative or categorical?
b. Are the data cross-sectional or time series?
c. Which month has the highest sales?

Chapter 1, Problem 15SE, The U. S. Census Bureau tracks sales per month for various products and services through its Monthly
d. Which month has the second highest sales?
e. Why do you think the answers to parts (c) and (d) might be the two highest months? Explain.

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