The file P16_42.xlsx contains the sales (in millions of dollars) for Sun Microsystems. a. Use these data to predict the company’s sales for the next two years. You need consider only a linear and...

The file P16_42.xlsx contains the sales (in millions of dollars) for Sun Microsystems.


a. Use these data to predict the company’s sales for the next two years. You need consider only a linear and exponential trend, but you should justify the equation you choose.


b. In words, how do your predictions of sales increase from year to year during this period?