(a) Plot the data on fruit and vegetable consumption. (b)Discuss the underlying causes that might explain the trend or pattern. (c) Fit a linear trend to the data. (d) Interpret the trend equation. What are its implications for producers? (e)Make a forecast for 2010. Note: Time increments are 5 years, so use t = 6 for your 2010 forecast.
U.S. Per Capita Consumption of Commercially Produced Fruits I and Vegetables (pounds) | |
Year | Total |
1980 | 608.8 |
1985 | 632.2 |
1990 | 660.2 |
1995 | 692.5 |
2000 | 711.7 |
2005 | 694.3 |
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