Please see attached. I need to construct a sales forecast of this company's revenue using time-series.

Hubei Lanan (A) Exhibit 5 Hubei Lantian's Income Statements, 19972000 Unit: RMB millions 1. Revenues from main businesses Net revenues from main businesses Less: cost of main businesses Tax and associate charge of main businesses 2. Gross profit Add :other business prots Less: inventory depreciation loss Operating expenses Administrative expenses Financial expenses 3. Operating profit Add: investment income (loss in "" Non-operation income Less: non-operation expense 4. Total profit Less: income tax 5. Net profit Add: retained earnings, beginning of year 6. Profit available for distribution Less: appropriation of legal surplus accumulation Less: appropriation of statutory welfare fund 7. Profit available for distribution to shareholders Common dividends turned into paid in capital 8. Retained earnings 9a. Earnings per share (diluted) (RMB) 9b. Earnings per share (weighted average)(RMB) 1997 1,251.3 1,251.3 1,038.4 4.5 208.3 2.4 0.0 2.8 29.3 8.1 170.5 2.7 0.7 3.0 171.0 28.4 142.6 8.3 151.0 14.3 7.1 129.6 0.0 129.6 0.64 0.79 1998 1,621.8 1,621.8 1,079.4 15.6 526.8 2.6 0.0 9.2 26.7 25.5 462.8 23.5 0.0 2.5 436.8 72.1 364.7 124.7 489.4 36.5 18.2 434.7 122.7 312.0 0.82 0.82 1999 1,851.4 1,851.4 1,084.3 40.5 726.6 5.1 30.4 11.5 38.5 18.3 622.8 5.4 0.2 2.7 614.8 101.8 513.0 306.6 819.6 105.8 52.9 660.9 0.0 660.9 1.15 1.15 113-118 2000 1,840.9 1,840.9 1,205.9 36.7 598.3 0.2 12.8 21.5 44.8 16.0 503.3 0.0 0.5 2.3 501.6 69.9 431.6 660.9 1,092.5 43.2 44.6 1,004.8 0.0 1,004.8 0.97 0.97