Quarterly Revenues (In $1,000,000's) for a National Restaurant Chain for a Five-Year

question 41

Essay

Quarterly revenues (in $1,000,000's) for a national restaurant chain for a five-year period were as follows: ​
a.Solve for the forecast equation that minimizes the sum of squared error.
b.Forecast the four quarters of year 6.

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