The Dean of a School of Business Is Forecasting Total

question 27

Multiple Choice

The dean of a school of business is forecasting total student enrollment for this year's summer session classes based on the following historical data: $$\begin{array} { | l | c | } \hline { \text { Year } } & \text { Enrollment } \\\hline \text { Four years ago } & 2000 \\\hline \text { Three years ago } & 2200 \\\hline \text { Two years ago } & 2800 \\\hline \text { Last year } & 3000 \\\hline\end{array}$$
What is the annual rate of change (slope) of the least squares trend line for these data?

• A) 0
• B) 200
• C) 400
• D) 180
• E) 360

Apply knowledge of data visualization to draw conclusions from graphical data.

Understand the stages of prenatal development and the characteristics of each stage.

Recognize the importance of the age of viability and factors affecting fetal survival in premature births.

Identify the risks associated with maternal malnutrition and substance abuse during pregnancy.

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