With Data for 1990 to 2002, the Total Receipts for World

question 225

Multiple Choice

With data for 1990 to 2002, the total receipts for world tourism (in billions of dollars per year) can be modeled by the function where represents 1985. Find the predicted total receipts for world tourism for the decade from 2003 to 2013. Round your answer to one decimal place. ​

• A) $2,982.0 billion
• B) $15,798.1 billion
• C) $5,279.3 billion
• D) $9,277.9 billion
• E) $12,704.2 billion

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