Exhibit 11.9 The Following Questions Use the Data Below

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Multiple Choice

Exhibit 11.9
The following questions use the data below.
Joe's Sporting Goods wants to forecast quarterly sales figures using a linear trend model. The store has collected 12 quarters of data and needs your help to analyze the data. The relevant regression output is in the following table.
-Refer to Exhibit 11.9. What is the Input X Range in the Regression command settings dialog box?

• A) B3:B14
• B) C3:C14
• C) D3:D14
• D) B3:D14

Understand the concept of market failure and its causes, including externalities and government intervention.

Analyze the impact of external costs and benefits on market efficiency.

Differentiate between private and public goods and understand the role of property rights.

Examine the role of government in addressing market failures and providing public goods.

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