Consider the following time series data: Month 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Value 25 12 20 11 20 23 15 (a) Compute MSE using the most recent value as the forecast...

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Consider the following time series data:

Month1234567
Value25122011202315
(a)Compute MSE using the most recent value as the forecast for thenext period.
If required, round your answer to one decimal place.
What is the forecast for month 8?
If required, round your answer to one decimal place. Do notround intermediate calculation.
(b)Compute MSE using the average of all the data available as theforecast for the next period.
If required, round your answer to one decimal place. Do notround intermediate calculation.
What is the forecast for month 8?
If required, round your answer to one decimal place.
(c)

Which method appears to provide the better forecast?

(Naiive or all data coverage)

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