Question: Consider the following time series: a. Construct a time series plot. What type of pattern exists in the data? b. Use an Excel or LINGO

Consider the following time series:

Consider the following time series:  a. Construct a time 162100

a. Construct a time series plot. What type of pattern exists in the data?
b. Use an Excel or LINGO model with dummy variables as follows to develop an equation to account for seasonal effects in the data. Qtr1 = 1 if Quarter 1, 0 otherwise; Qtr2 = 1 if Quarter 2, 0 otherwise; Qtr3 = 1 if Quarter 3, 0 otherwise.
c. Compute the quarterly forecasts for nextyear.

Quarter Ye Yer 2 Year 3 71 49 58 78 68 41 62 51 53 81

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