Math Problem Statement
(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.) Year Billion $ 1980 37 1985 72 1990 111 1995 181 2000 197 2005 330 Table 4: Medicare Expenditures
A. Find the exponential regression model for the data. M(x) =
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B. What is the r2 value for this model? r2 =
Incorrect: Your answer is incorrect.
C. Extimate (to the nearest billion) the expenditures in 2008? The Medicare expenditures in 2008 were about $
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Exponential Regression
Statistics
Regression Analysis
Formulas
Exponential regression model: M(x) = a * e^(bx)
r² (coefficient of determination): r² = 1 - (SS_res / SS_tot)
Theorems
Least Squares Method for Regression
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12, College Level
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