Applied Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences: A Brief Approach
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ISBN: 9781285464640
Author: Soo T. Tan
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Chapter 8.4, Problem 7TE
a.
To determine
To find: The equation of least-squares line.
b.
To determine
To estimate: The amount spended in the information security software in 2008 using the result in part (a).
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Applied Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences: A Brief Approach
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