The ABS publishes a series on Australia?s international merchandise imports and exports. The table displays a portion
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The ABS publishes a series on Australia?s international merchandise imports and exports. The table displays a portion of the data for imports of chemicals and related products from January of year 1 to December of year 5.
(a) Use time-series decomposition methods to develop the seasonal indices for these data.
(b) Use the seasonal indices to deseasonalise the data.
(c) Fit linear, quadratic and exponential trend models to the data.
(d) Which of the models would you recommend as giving the best forecast? Explain your answer.
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ISBN: 9780730363330
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Authors: Ken Black, John Asafu Adjaye, Paul Burke, Nelson Perera, Carl Sherwood, Saleh A. Wasimi
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