STATISTICS F/BUSINESS+ECONOMICS-TEXT
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Chapter 17.6, Problem 38E
Three years of monthly lawn-maintenance expenses ($) for a six-unit apartment house in southern Florida follow.
- a. Construct a time series plot. What type of pattern exists in the data?
- b. Identify the monthly seasonal indexes for the three years of lawn-maintenance expenses for the apartment house in southern Florida as given here. Use a 12-month moving average calculation.
- c. Deseasonalize the time series.
- d. Compute the linear trend equation for the deseasonalized data.
- e. Compute the deseasonalized trend forecasts and then adjust the trend forecasts using the seasonal indexes to provide a forecast for monthly expenses in year 4.
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