Because of high tuition costs at state and private universities, enrollments at community colleges have increased dramatically in recent years. The following data show the enrollment (in thousands) for Jefferson Community College from 2001–2009: Year Period (t) Enrollment (1000s) 2001 1 6.5 2002 2 8.1 2003 3 8.4 2004 4 10.2 2005 5 12.5 2006 6 13.3 2007 7 13.7 2008 8 17.2 2009 9 18.1 Compute F10: the Forecast for 2010.  Compute Pearson’s Correlation Coefficient  Use the Method of Least Squares to obtain the Best-Fit-Line for this data.  Use the line to compute the forecast.

Because of high tuition costs at state and private universities, enrollments at community colleges have increased dramatically in recent years. The following data show the enrollment (in thousands) for Jefferson Community College from 2001–2009: Year Period (t) Enrollment (1000s) 2001 1 6.5 2002 2 8.1 2003 3 8.4 2004 4 10.2 2005 5 12.5 2006 6 13.3 2007 7 13.7 2008 8 17.2 2009 9 18.1 Compute F10: the Forecast for 2010.  Compute Pearson’s Correlation Coefficient  Use the Method of Least Squares to obtain the Best-Fit-Line for this data.  Use the line to compute the forecast.

Calculus For The Life Sciences

2nd Edition

ISBN:9780321964038

Author:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Publisher:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Chapter1: Functions

Section1.EA: Extended Application Using Extrapolation To Predict Life Expectancy

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