Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics
Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781260579611
Author: Douglas Lind; William Marchal; Samuel Wathen
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 18, Problem 15E

a.

To determine

To draw: The graph of the given time series.

b.

To determine

To describe: The time series pattern.

c.

To determine

To explain: The reason that forecasting with a trend model is appropriate for the given time series.

d.

To determine

To calculate: A trend forecasting model using simple linear regression and the MAD.

e.

To determine

To state: The predicted annual change of industry sales.

f.

To determine

To calculate: The sales for the next three years.

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