Given a Linear Time Series Trend $\hat{y}$ = - 52 + 3

question 56

Multiple Choice

Given a linear time series trend, $\hat{y}$ = - 5.2 + 3.1t, what is the forecast for 2002 if the t = 0 in 1994?

• A) 22.7
• B) 33.1
• C) 30.0
• D) 21.7
• E) 19.6

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