The manufacturer of Beanie Baby dolls used quarterly price data for 2005 I - 2013 IV (t = 1, ..., 36) and the regression equationPt = a + bt + c1D1t + c2D2t + c3D3tto forecast doll prices in the year 2014. Pt is the quarterly price of dolls, and D1t, D2t, and D3t are dummy variables for quarters I, II, and III, respectively.
Using the estimated time-series regression, predicted price in the 2nd quarter of 2014 is
A. $40.40
B. $51.40
C. $54.40
D. $48.40
E. none of the above
Answer: D
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