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Identify the initial amount a and the growth factor b in the exponential function. a(x)=680*4.3^x

According to a study conducted in 2015, 18% of shoppers said that they prefer to buy generic instead of name-brand products. suppose that in a recent sample of 1500 shoppers, 315 stated that they prefer to buy generic instead of name-brand products. at a 5% significance level, can you conclude that the proportion of all shoppers who currently prefer to buy generic instead of name-brand products is higher than .18? use both the p-value and the critical-value approaches.

If t8 = 4 and t12 = −2, find the first three terms of the arithmetic sequence.