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प्रश्न
State whether the following is True or False :
All the three methods of measuring trend will always give the same results.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
All the three methods of measuring trend will always give the same results False.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fit a trend line to the data in Problem 4 above by the method of least squares. Also, obtain the trend value for the index of industrial production for the year 1987.
Fit a trend line to the data in Problem 7 by the method of least squares. Also, obtain the trend value for the year 1990.
The simplest method of measuring trend of time series is ______.
Fill in the blank :
The method of measuring trend of time series using only averages is _______
Fill in the blank :
The complicated but efficient method of measuring trend of time series is _______.
State whether the following is True or False :
Least squares method of finding trend is very simple and does not involve any calculations.
Solve the following problem :
The following table shows the production of pig-iron and ferro- alloys (‘000 metric tonnes)
| Year | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 |
| Production | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
Fit a trend line to the above data by graphical method.
Solve the following problem :
Obtain trend values for the following data using 5-yearly moving averages.
| Year | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 |
| Production | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
Solve the following problem :
Fit a trend line to data in Problem 4 by the method of least squares.
Obtain trend values for the following data using 4-yearly centered moving averages.
| Year | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 |
| Production | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Year | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 |
| Production | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
Solve the following problem :
Fit a trend line to the data in Problem 7 by the method of least squares.
Following data shows the number of boxes of cereal sold in years 1977 to 1984.
| Year | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 |
| No. of boxes in ten thousand | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
Fit a trend line to the above data by graphical method.
Solve the following problem :
Following table shows the number of traffic fatalities (in a state) resulting from drunken driving for years 1975 to 1983.
| Year | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 |
| No. of deaths | 0 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
Fit a trend line to the above data by graphical method.
Solve the following problem :
Obtain trend values for data in Problem 13 using 4-yearly moving averages.
Solve the following problem :
Following tables shows the wheat yield (‘000 tonnes) in India for years 1959 to 1968.
| Year | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 |
| Yield | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
Fit a trend line to the above data by the method of least squares.
The simplest method of measuring trend of time series is ______
The method of measuring trend of time series using only averages is ______
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Moving average method of finding trend is very complicated and involves several calculations
Following table shows the amount of sugar production (in lac tons) for the years 1971 to 1982
| Year | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 |
| Production | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Year | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 |
| Production | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
Fit a trend line by the method of least squares
The following table gives the production of steel (in millions of tons) for years 1976 to 1986.
| Year | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 |
| Production | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 10 |
Obtain the trend value for the year 1990
Obtain the trend values for the data, using 3-yearly moving averages
| Year | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 |
| Production | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Year | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | |
| Production | 5 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 10 |
The following table shows the production of gasoline in U.S.A. for the years 1962 to 1976.
| Year | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 |
| Production (million barrels) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Year | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | |
| Production (million barrels) |
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
- Obtain trend values for the above data using 5-yearly moving averages.
- Plot the original time series and trend values obtained above on the same graph.
Obtain trend values for data, using 3-yearly moving averages
Solution:
| Year | IMR | 3 yearly moving total |
3-yearly moving average (trend value) |
| 1980 | 10 | – | – |
| 1985 | 7 | `square` | 7.33 |
| 1990 | 5 | 16 | `square` |
| 1995 | 4 | 12 | 4 |
| 2000 | 3 | 8 | `square` |
| 2005 | 1 | `square` | 1.33 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | – |
The publisher of a magazine wants to determine the rate of increase in the number of subscribers. The following table shows the subscription information for eight consecutive years:
| Years | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 |
| No. of subscribers (in millions) |
12 | 11 | 19 | 17 |
| Years | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 |
| No. of subscribers (in millions) |
19 | 18 | 20 | 23 |
Fit a trend line by graphical method.
Fit a trend line to the following data by the method of least square :
| Year | 1980 | 1985 | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 |
| IMR | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
