THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION

question 63

Multiple Choice

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
The table below shows the quarterly sales of a particular kind of vaccine for dogs.The forecaster uses autoregressive models with p = 3 to forecast the sales for future time periods.

-Determine the error term that corresponds to the 1^st quarter in year 1.

• A)-30.27
• B)65.36
• C)50.27
• D)cannot be determined

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