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University of Toronto - Department of Statistical Sciences Winter 2023

STA457H1: Time Series Analysis


Assignment 1 - Question 6 Due data February 3, 2023

Student Name...........................................................ID number...........................................................

Instructions: Show your answers in details.

Q6 (10 points): For the following yearly time series (10 years).

(t, xt ) : (1, 20), (2, 18), (3, 22), (4, 27), (5, 26), (6, 28), (7, 28), (8, 25), (9, 31), (10, 30)

1. Compute (manually) the sample autocorrelation function, ρ̂(h), at lags h = 0, 1, and 2. Check
your results using R.

2. Test the null hypothesis that the theoretical autocorrelation at lag h = 1 equals zero.

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