Suppose That and Model the Revenue (In Billions

Multiple Choice

Suppose that and model the revenue (in billions of dollars) for a large corporation. The model R₁ gives projected annual revenues from 2008 through 2015, with t = 8 corresponding to 2008, and R₂ gives projected revenues if there is a decrease in the rate of growth of corporate sales over the period. Approximate the total reduction in revenue if corporate sales are actually closer to the model R₂. Round your answer to three decimal places.

A) $1.540 billion
B) $10.780 billion
C) $157.780 billion
D) $24.010 billion
E) $17.710 billion