The Following Linear Trend Equation Was Developed for Annual Sales

question 21

Multiple Choice

The following linear trend equation was developed for annual sales from 1995 to 2001 with 1995 the base or zero year. ŷ = 500 + 60t ($000) . What are the estimated sales for 2005 ($000) ?

• A) $500
• B) $560
• C) $600
• D) $1,040
• E) $1,100

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