Trend Analysis, Seasonality and Index Numbers
April 10, 2014
Due Tue Apr 15
Textbook Reading
- Ch 15 p 618-623 (Trend Analysis)
- Ch 15 p 625-629 (Seasonality)
- Ch 15 p 637-642 (Index Numbers)
Complete the following using this dataset: CornGas
- Calculate Quarterly Seasonal Indices for Gasoline prices
- Create a Corn Price Index
- Develop a Quadratic Regression Model to forecast Gasoline prices
- Post results to your blog
Be prepared to answer questions about trend analysis, seasonality and index numbers.