ECON 4213 - Quantitative Business Forecasting

This course is designed to lead students through the most helpful techniques to use in any forecasting effort. The course will concentrate on methods of describing a time series by isolating various components such as trend, seasonality, cyclical, and irregular that make up a time series. The main forecasting techniques include: moving average and exponential smoothing, linear and nonlinear trend, multiple linear regression, and the Box-Jenkins approach.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisites: ECON 2173