After reviewing your model stock list you discover a
changing sales pattern over the last several months
on the most popular style of running shoe. the data
note the following sales per month: may-120 units,
june-165 units, july-180 units. assuming your sales
continue to grow at the rate they did between may
and july, what will your sales be in august?

For a science project, a high school research team conducted a survey of local air temperatures. based on the results of the survey, the found that the average temperatures were around 10 degrees higher than expected. this result was wrong. the trouble with the survey was that most of the locations were exposed to direct sunlight and located over asphalt or sand, which resulted in higher temperatures than normal. this is a classic example of an error in which phase of inferential statistics?