A consulting firm estimates the following quarterly sales forecasting model: The equation is estimated using quarterly data from 2005I-2015III t = 1,...,43).The variable D is a dummy variable for the second quarter where: D = 1 in the second quarter,and 0 otherwise.
The results of the estimation are:
Using the estimated trend line above,what is the predicted level of sales in 2016I ?
A)110.06
B)106.20
C)104.34
D)102.2
E)none of the above

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A consulting firm estimates the following quarterly sales forecasting model:  The equation is estimated using quarterly data from 2005I-2015III t = 1,...,43).The variable D is a dummy variable for the second quarter where: D = 1 in the second quarter,and 0 otherwise.
The results of the estimation are:
 Using the estimated trend line above,what is the predicted level of sales in 2016I ?
A)110.06 
B)106.20 
C)104.34 
D)102.2 
E)none of the above

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The Answer of A consulting firm estimates the following quarterly sales forecasting model:  The equation is estimated using quarterly data from 2005I-2015III t = 1,...,43).The variable D is a dummy variable for the second quarter where: D = 1 in the second quarter,and 0 otherwise.
The results of the estimation are:
 Using the estimated trend line above,what is the predicted level of sales in 2016I ?
A)110.06 
B)106.20 
C)104.34 
D)102.2 
E)none of the above

A Consulting Firm Estimates the Following Quarterly Sales Forecasting Model