Solve the Problem. -An Accountant Tabulated a Firm's Profits for Four Recent Years

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-An accountant tabulated a firm's profits for four recent years in the following table: The accountant then fit both a linear graph and an exponential curve (seen below) to the data, in order to estimate future profits. Use the linear graph to estimate the profits in the year 2001.

A) About $900,000
B) About $800,000
C) About $500,000
D) About $700,000