Over the years the U.S. grocery distribution and sales industry has grown. Today, the total industry sales are in the billions of dollars. Major retailers, such as Walmart and Target, added food to complement their merchandise sales and Amazon recently purchased Whole Foods. For many companies, forecasts of industry sales are necessary information to plan for short- and long-term decisions. Using the total U.S. grocery store annual sales in millions of dollars (https://www.census.gov/retail/index.html#mrts) in the following table, respond to the following items.

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