a) Use the technique of least squares method, find the trend line b) Find the trend values c) Forecast the sales for 2021 second quarter.
a) Use the technique of least squares method, find the trend line b) Find the trend values c) Forecast the sales for 2021 second quarter.
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Chapter13: Regression And Forecasting Models
Section13.6: Moving Averages Models
Problem 22P: The file P13_22.xlsx contains total monthly U.S. retail sales data. While holding out the final six...
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2018
2019
2020
1
66
73
85
2
106
119
130
3
140
165
205
Using the same data in table
4
82
91
100
a) Use the technique of least squares method, find the trend line
b) Find the trend values
c) Forecast the sales for 2021 second quarter.
d) Plot the time series data and trend line.
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