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Removing seasonal component by subtracting seasonal mean.

We will attempt to remove the seasonal effect by subtracting out the appropriate mean value. This method works quite generally, and in my opinion, is superior to seasonal differencing, a technique to be discussed below.



Dennis Cox
Thu Jan 16 12:20:07 CST 1997