* * Example 2/4 from pp 41-50 * open data beer2.dat calendar(m) 1991 data(format=free,org=columns) 1991:1 1995:8 beer * data(format=free,unit=input) 1995:1 1995:8 forecast 150.25 139.50 157.25 143.50 138.00 127.50 138.25 141.50 140.50 167.25 * * The uforeerrors procedure does the calculation of forecast error statistics. * Its standard syntax is * * @uforeerrors actual forecast start end * * You can skip the "start end" parameters if the only place where the two series * overlap are the entries you want to evaluate. * @uforeerrors beer forecast * * Note, the Theil's Relative U (which is described on pp 48-49 of the text, is * being reported slightly differently here because uforeerrors uses all eight * forecasts in the calculation, not seven.