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Sales for the Forever Young Cosmetics Company (in $ millions) are as follows:

Sales for the Forever Young Cosmetics Company (in $ millions) are as follows:

 

Year

Sales ($ millions)

Year

Sales ($ Millions)

Year

Sales ($ Milions

1996

2.4

2003

4.4

2010

4.5

1997

2.7

2004

4.8

2011

4.8

1998

3.3

2005

5.1

2012

5.1

1999

4.6

2006

5.3

2013

5.5

2000

3.2

2007

5.2

2014

5.7

2001

3.9

2008

4.6

   

2002

4

2009

4.5

   


(a) Develop a three-year moving average.

(b) Develop a four-year moving average.

(c) Develop a five-year moving average.

(d) Develop a seven-year rmoving average.

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