Question: Develop a multiple regression model with categorical variables that incorporate seasonality for forecasting 2010 housing starts using the 2008 and 2009 data in the Excel


Develop a multiple regression model with categorical variables that incorporate seasonality for forecasting 2010 housing starts using the 2008 and 2009 data in the Excel file Housing Starts.

MonthNumber
Jan 200870.8
Feb 200878.4
Mar 200882.2
Apr 200889.5
May 200891.7
Jun 2008102.5
Jul 200886.7
Aug 200876.4
Sep 200873.9
Oct 200868.2
Nov 200847.5
Dec 200837.7
Jan 200931.9
Feb 200939.8
Mar 200942.7
Apr 200942.5
May 200952.2
Jun 200959.1
Jul 200956.8
Aug 200952.9
Sep 200952.6
Oct 200944.5
Nov 200942.3
Dec 200936.6
Jan 201038.9
Feb 201040.7
Mar 201054.7
Apr 201062.0
May 201056.2
Jun 201053.8

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