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Linear Trend Forecast Calculator

Estimate a least-squares straight-line trend and forecast a future period.

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Enter the information

Enter values from the same period and use consistent units.

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Calculator Inputs

Complete the fields below, then calculate the result.

Formula

Forecast = a + bt

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