//Caption: Linear regression and Time series //Simple regression //Example10.9 //Page389 clear; clc; x = [1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002];//Year X = x-1998; y = [10,12,15,27,33,38,44,49,60];//sales [b,a,sig]=reglin(X,y);//Linear Regression disp(b,'Regression coefficient b=') disp(a,'Regression coefficient a=') D = 2006; Y = a+b*(D-1998); disp(Y*100000,'Sales for the year 2006 in lakhs of tons Y=') //Result //Regression coefficient b= // // 6.3333333 // // Regression coefficient a= // // 32. // // Sales for the year 2006 in lakhs of tons Y= // // 8266666.7