Table 6-9

ACTUAL,FORECASTANDSEASONALLYADJUSTEDREFRIGERATORSALES,
UNITEDSTATES,19781985.

FRIG DUM 2 DUM 3 DUM 4 FRIGF RESID SA

1317 0 0 0 1222.125 94.875 1449.719
1615 1 0 0 1467.5 147.5 1502.344
1662 0 1 0 1569.75 92.25 1447.094
1295 0 0 1 1160 135 1489.844
1271 0 0 0 1222.125 48.875 1403.719
1555 1 0 0 1467.5 87.5 1442.344
1639 0 1 0 1569.75 69.25 1424.094
1238 0 0 1 1160 78 1432.844
1277 0 0 0 1222.125 54.875 1409.719
1258 1 0 0 1467.5 -209.5 1145.344
1417 0 1 0 1569.75 -152.75 1202.094
1185 0 0 1 1160 25 1379.844
1196 0 0 0 1222.125 -26.125 1328.719
1410 1 0 0 1467.5 -57.5 1297.344
1417 0 1 0 1569.75 -152.75 1202.094
919 0 0 1 1160 -241 1113.844
943 0 0 0 1222.125 -279.125 1075.719
1175 1 0 0 1467.5 -292.5 1062.344
1269 0 1 0 1569.75 -300.75 1054.094
973 0 0 1 1160 -187 1167.844
1102 0 0 0 1222.125 -120.125 1234.719
1344 1 0 0 1467.5 -123.5 1231.344
1641 0 1 0 1569.75 71.25 1426.094
1225 0 0 1 1160 65 1419.844
1429 0 0 0 1222.125 206.875 1561.719
1699 1 0 0 1467.5 231.5 1586.344
1749 0 1 0 1569.75 179.25 1534.094
1117 0 0 1 1160 -43 1311.844
1242 0 0 0 1222.125 19.875 1374.719
1684 1 0 0 1467.5 216.5 1571.344
1764 0 1 0 1569.75 194.25 1549.094
1328 0 0 1 1160 168 1522.844

Variables: DUM = Dummies, which take a

otherwise.
FRIG = Actual number of refrigerators sold
FRIGF = Forcasted number of refrigerators sold
RESID = Difference between FRIG and FRIGF
SA = Seasonally adjusted sale of refrigerators
sold, to the residual seriese
Source: Business Statistics and Survey of Current
value of 1 in quarters 2, 3,

in thousands
in thousands

obtained by adding 1354.844, the mean value

Business, Department of Commerce (Various issues).

and 4 and a value of 0

of refrigerators
in quarter 1