(Medicare). The annual expenditures for Medicare (in billions of dollars) by the US Government for selected years since 1980 are shown in Table 4. Let x represent the years since 1980. (Use 4 decimal places in all answers.) Table 4: Medicare Expenditures Year Billion $ 1980 37 1985 72 1990 111 1995 181 2000 197 2005 330 A. Find the exponential regression model for the data. M(x) = B. What is the r2 value for this model? r2 = C. Extimate (to the nearest billion) the expenditures in 2008? The Medicare expenditures in 2008 were about $ billion.

(Medicare). The annual expenditures for Medicare (in billions of dollars) by the US Government for selected years since 1980 are shown in Table 4. Let x represent the years since 1980. (Use 4 decimal places in all answers.) Table 4: Medicare Expenditures Year Billion $ 1980 37 1985 72 1990 111 1995 181 2000 197 2005 330 A. Find the exponential regression model for the data. M(x) = B. What is the r2 value for this model? r2 = C. Extimate (to the nearest billion) the expenditures in 2008? The Medicare expenditures in 2008 were about $ billion.

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

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