Highest performing model to forecast sales

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Forecast using Regression and Seasonal Index.

1. Using form of Regression method would give you the highest performing model to forecast Sales?  Why?

2. Graph the Actual and Forecast over Time Period to give visual evidence of the fit.       

3. Using your model, please forecast the sales for:

2008-April;

2008-July;

2009-Oct.;

And 2009-Dec.

Year

Month

Sales (MMs)

Time Period

2005

Jan

243

1

2005

Feb

238

2

2005

Mar

237

3

2005

Apr

185

4

2005

May

193

5

2005

Jun

151

6

2005

Jul

158

7

2005

Aug

167

8

2005

Sep

127

9

2005

Oct

149

10

2005

Nov

173

11

2005

Dec

229

12

2006

Jan

288

13

2006

Feb

265

14

2006

Mar

276

15

2006

Apr

224

16

2006

May

226

17

2006

Jun

184

18

2006

Jul

194

19

2006

Aug

200

20

2006

Sep

163

21

2006

Oct

173

22

2006

Nov

212

23

2006

Dec

277

24

2007

Jan

331

25

2007

Feb

306

26

2007

Mar

318

27

2007

Apr

260

28

2007

May

267

29

2007

Jun

219

30

2007

Jul

227

31

2007

Aug

237

32

2007

Sep

191

33

2007

Oct

215

34

2007

Nov

242

35

2007

Dec

306

36

 

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