Tutorial 6 Semester II Sesi 2021-2022

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Deadline: Saturday, 4 June 2022 11.

59PM
Tutorial 6
Based on data.xlsx,
1) Prepare an ex-post forecast of private consumption for 2022Q1 based on 2015Q1
to 2021Q4 actual data, using the linear trend model. Write the name of the model
page as your name + ID number, e.g. harun126997
2) Repeat (1) using the quadratic and polynomial trend model.
3) Based on those results, compare the forecast performance criterions
a) Root Mean Squared Error (RMSE)
b) Mean Absolute Error (MAE)
c) Mean Absolute Percentage Error (MAPE)
d) Symmetric MAPE
4) State the best model to predict the private consumption in 2022Q1.
5) Can you rely on these models to predict the private consumption from 2022Q2 until
2025Q4, to support the Twelfth Malaysia Plan, 2021-2025 narrative on economic
growth?

Bonus mark: Can you run all the programs using a single file and display the results for
ex-post forecast of linear, quadratic and polynomial trend model in one single table? The
answer is YES. Please, unlock your potential and become a distinguished economist.

Use EViews programming (Question 1 and 2) and write-up in Word.docx (Question 3 until
5) to complete this tutorial.

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