Dow Jones Industrial Average The table shows the year-end closing prices of the Dow

Chapter 2, Problem 47

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Dow Jones Industrial Average The table shows the year-end closing prices of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) from 1992 through 2006, where is the year, and corresponds to 1992. (Source: Dow Jones Industrial Average)(a) Determine the average rate of change in the value of the DJIA from 1992 to 2006. (b) Estimate the instantaneous rate of change in 1998 by finding the average rate of change from 1996 to 2000. (c) Estimate the instantaneous rate of change in 1998 by finding the average rate of change from 1997 to 1999. (d) Compare your answers for parts (b) and (c). Which interval do you think produced the best estimate for the instantaneous rate of change in 1998?

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