In: Statistics and Probability
Monthly electricity consumption data for two years is given
by
data2={464, 675, 703, 887, 1139, 1077, 1318, 1260, 1120, 963,
996,960, 530, 883, 894, 1045, 1199, 1287, 1565, 1577, 1076, 918,
1008,1061}
and it is plotted in figure below.
Forecast the next years (monthly) electricity consumption by
employing an appropriate Holt-Winters method. Let α= 0:2 β= 0:1 y=
0:1: Determine
the initial values for level, trend and seasonality. Do not USE
EXCELL seasonal forecasting commands. Show your intermediate
results.