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The results of a simple regression analysis using all 12 data points yielded an intercept of $11,854.55 and a coefficient for the independent variable of $126.22 (R-squared = .19, t = 1.5, SE = 974).
Problem
Calculate the quarterly forecasts for 2004 using the high-low method and regression analysis. Recommend which method should be used.
...estimation method should be used and why? Please see the attached file. Solution contains computations of cost using High Low Method & Regression Analysis. ...
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