EBK STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES IN BUSINESS
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Chapter 18, Problem 1P
a.
To determine
Compute the index for 2015 using 2008 as the base year.
b.
To determine
Compute the index for 2015 using the period 2008-2010 as the base period.
c.
To determine
Determine the least squares trend equation.
Estimate the consolidated revenue for 2017.
Identify the rate of increase per year.
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