EBK BUSINESS STATISTICS
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780134462783
Author: STEPHAN
Publisher: PEARSON CUSTOM PUB.(CONSIGNMENT)
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.49LB
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To determine
To construct:a time-series plot for the given data.
b.
To determine
To explain:whether there appears any change in sales over time.
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