The Following Table Gives the Actual or Projected Population in Millions

question 51

Multiple Choice

The following table gives the actual or projected population in millions for a certain city for selected years from 2000 to 2050. Use linear regression to find the linear equation that is the best fit for the data, with x equal to the number of years past 2000. ​

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Definitions:

Premium on Common Stock

The amount by which the sale price of a share of common stock exceeds its par value.

Organization Expense

Costs incurred in the creation and organization of a corporation, such as legal fees, that may be amortized over time.

Stock Warrant

A financial instrument that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy a company's stock at a specific price before a certain date.

Par Preferred Stock

Preferred shares of stock issued at a specified nominal value, known as the par value.