Question 15 Marks
The birth rates of a state in different year are given in the following table. Fit a linear tread for these data. Also find the estimate of birth rate for the year $2020:$
OR Find the trend using five yearly moving averages for the following data about yearly production $($in tons$)$ of a factory :
| year | $2012$ | $2013$ | $2014$ | $2015$ | $2016$ | $2017$ | $2018$ |
| Birth rate | $22.2$ | $21.8$ | $21.3$ | $20.9$ | $20.6$ | $20.2$ | $19.9$ |
| Year | $2009$ | $2000$ | $2011$ | $2012$ | $2013$ | $2014$ | $2015$ | $2016$ | $2017$ | $2018$ | $2019$ |
| Production | $112$ | $106$ | $93$ | $90$ | $114$ | $159$ | $170$ | $130$ | $108$ | $113$ | $115$ |
Answer
View full question & answer→$2020$ is $19.04$ OR $103,112.4 ; 125.2 ; 132.6 ; 136.2 ; 136 ; 127.2$