Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics
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Chapter 18, Problem 7E
a.
To determine
Determine the logarithmic trend equation.
b.
To determine
Find the average percentage of increase in sales during the period.
c.
To determine
Compute the estimation of the sales for the year 2016.
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