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The number of Starbucks stores grew after first opening. The number of stores from 1990-2007, as reported on their corporate website, is shown below. Carefully plot the data. Does it appear to be changing linearly or exponentially or some other way? Here is an online graphing calculator you can use: https://www.geogebra.org/classic#spreadsheet and here is a video on how to use it: ∣+∣ (You can also use Excel or a TI-84 calculator.) - Write an introduction that introduces the problem in your own words. - Copy and paste the table above into a Word/Google doc. - Calculate a linear regression and plot the data with the line. - Calculate an exponential regression and plot the data with the curve. - Try other regression models to see if there is a better fit. - Write a concluding paragraph that summarizes your findings including which growth model best fits the data. Type a neat and organized solution. Please upload a PDF file here.