Class Exercise 16 Homework

##Question 1 Code

###All the code in question one

week <- 1:6 #This is the independent variable - time 
sales <- c(17,13,15,11,17,14) #This is the dependent variable 

forecast_a <- sales[-length(sales)] #Excludes the last value 
actual_a <- sales[-1] #Excludes the first sale
mse_a <- mean((actual_a - forecast_a)^2)
mse_a #Mean Sqaured Error is 16.2
## [1] 16.2
forecast_week7_a <- tail(sales, 1)
forecast_week7_a
## [1] 14
cumulative_averages <- cumsum(sales[-length(sales)]) / (1:(length(sales) - 1))
cumulative_averages
## [1] 17.0 15.0 15.0 14.0 14.6
forecast_b <- cumulative_averages
actual_b <- sales[-1] #Exclude the first value
mse_b <- mean((actual_b - forecast_b)^2)
mse_b #Mean square error is 8.272
## [1] 8.272
forecast_week7_b <- mean(sales)
forecast_week7_b
## [1] 14.5
better_method <- ifelse(mse_a < mse_b, "Most Recent Value", "Average of All Data" )

list(
  MSE_Most_Recent_Value = mse_a,
  Forecast_Week7_Most_Recent = forecast_week7_a,
  MSE_average = mse_b,
  Forecast_Week7_Average = forecast_week7_b,
  Better_method = better_method
)
## $MSE_Most_Recent_Value
## [1] 16.2
## 
## $Forecast_Week7_Most_Recent
## [1] 14
## 
## $MSE_average
## [1] 8.272
## 
## $Forecast_Week7_Average
## [1] 14.5
## 
## $Better_method
## [1] "Average of All Data"

Question 2 Code

All the code & Interp for Q2

#install.packages("dplyr") 
#install.packages("zoo")
library(dplyr)
## 
## Attaching package: 'dplyr'
## The following objects are masked from 'package:stats':
## 
##     filter, lag
## The following objects are masked from 'package:base':
## 
##     intersect, setdiff, setequal, union
library(zoo)
## 
## Attaching package: 'zoo'
## The following objects are masked from 'package:base':
## 
##     as.Date, as.Date.numeric
#Time Series Data
df <- data.frame(month=c(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12),
                data=c(240,352,230,260,280,322,220,310,240,310,240,230))

summary(df)
##      month            data      
##  Min.   : 1.00   Min.   :220.0  
##  1st Qu.: 3.75   1st Qu.:237.5  
##  Median : 6.50   Median :250.0  
##  Mean   : 6.50   Mean   :269.5  
##  3rd Qu.: 9.25   3rd Qu.:310.0  
##  Max.   :12.00   Max.   :352.0
plot(df$month, df$data, type = "o", col = "blue", xlab = "Month", ylab = "Building Contracts(in millions)", main = "Alabama building contracts"   )

df$avg_data3 <- c(NA, NA, NA,
                  (df$data[1] + df$data[2] + df$data[3]) / 3,
                  (df$data[2] + df$data[3] + df$data[4]) / 3,
                  (df$data[3] + df$data[4] + df$data[5]) / 3,
                  (df$data[4] + df$data[5] + df$data[6]) / 3,
                  (df$data[5] + df$data[6] + df$data[7]) / 3,
                  (df$data[6] + df$data[7] + df$data[8]) / 3,
                  (df$data[7] + df$data[8] + df$data[9]) / 3,
                  (df$data[8] + df$data[9] + df$data[10]) / 3,
                  (df$data[9] + df$data[10] + df$data[11]) / 3
                  )

df <- df %>%
  mutate(
    squared_error = ifelse(is.na(avg_data3), NA, (data - avg_data3)^2)
  )

mse <- mean(df$squared_error, na.rm = TRUE)
mse #Output the MSE- 2040.444
## [1] 2040.444
alpha <- 0.2
exp_smooth <- rep(NA, length(df$data))
exp_smooth[1] <- df$data[1] #Starting point 
for(i in 2: length(df$data)){
  exp_smooth[i] <- alpha * df$data[i-1] + (1 - alpha) * exp_smooth[i-1]
}
mse_exp_smooth <- mean((df$data[2:12] - exp_smooth[2-12])^2)
mse_exp_smooth #Output the MSE - 2281.898
## [1] 2281.898
#Comparison
better_method <- ifelse(mse_exp_smooth, "Three- Month Building Contracts", "Exponential Smoothing")
#Results 
list(
  MSE_Moving_Average = mse,
  MSE_Exponential_Smoothing = mse_exp_smooth,
  Better_method = better_method
)
## $MSE_Moving_Average
## [1] 2040.444
## 
## $MSE_Exponential_Smoothing
## [1] 2281.898
## 
## $Better_method
## [1] "Three- Month Building Contracts"

Question 3,4,5 code

All the code for these questions with interps too kinda

#install.packages("ggplot2")
#install.packages("readxl")
library(ggplot2)
library(readxl)


df <- read_excel("Mortgage.xlsx")

summary(df)
##       Year                         Period      Interest_Rate  
##  Min.   :2000-01-01 00:00:00   Min.   : 1.00   Min.   :2.958  
##  1st Qu.:2005-10-01 18:00:00   1st Qu.: 6.75   1st Qu.:3.966  
##  Median :2011-07-02 12:00:00   Median :12.50   Median :4.863  
##  Mean   :2011-07-02 18:00:00   Mean   :12.50   Mean   :5.084  
##  3rd Qu.:2017-04-02 06:00:00   3rd Qu.:18.25   3rd Qu.:6.105  
##  Max.   :2023-01-01 00:00:00   Max.   :24.00   Max.   :8.053
ggplot(df, aes(x = Period, y = Interest_Rate)) + 
  geom_line() +
  geom_point() +
  xlab("Period") +
  ylab("Interest_Rate") +
  ggtitle("Time Series Plot of Mortage Rates")

model <- lm(Interest_Rate ~ Period, data =df)
summary (model)
## 
## Call:
## lm(formula = Interest_Rate ~ Period, data = df)
## 
## Residuals:
##     Min      1Q  Median      3Q     Max 
## -1.3622 -0.7212 -0.2823  0.5015  3.1847 
## 
## Coefficients:
##             Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)    
## (Intercept)  6.69541    0.43776  15.295 3.32e-13 ***
## Period      -0.12890    0.03064  -4.207 0.000364 ***
## ---
## Signif. codes:  0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1
## 
## Residual standard error: 1.039 on 22 degrees of freedom
## Multiple R-squared:  0.4459, Adjusted R-squared:  0.4207 
## F-statistic:  17.7 on 1 and 22 DF,  p-value: 0.0003637
df$predicted_rates <- predict(model)

df$residuals <- df$Interest_Rate - df$predicted_rates

mse <- mean(df$residuals^2)
cat("Mean Squared Error(MSE)", mse, "\n")
## Mean Squared Error(MSE) 0.989475
df$percentage_error <- abs(df$residuals / df$Interest_Rate) * 100
mape <- mean(df$percentage_error)
cat("Mean Absolute Percentage Error (MAPE):", mape, "%\n")
## Mean Absolute Percentage Error (MAPE): 15.79088 %
forecast_period_25 <- predict(model, newdata = data.frame(Period = 25))
forecast_period_25
##        1 
## 3.472942