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Month Sales(Y) Marketing Expenditure(X)
April 14 10
May 17 12
June 23 15
July 21 20
August 25 23
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Substituting X values in the linear equation.
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Table 5-2: Computation of a and b
Y X XY X2 Y2
14 10 140 100 196
17 12 204 144 289
23 15 345 225 529
21 20 420 400 441
25 23 575 529 625
∑Y=100 ∑X=80 ∑XY=1684 ∑ X2 ∑ Y2
=1398 =2080
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