auto {fma}R Documentation

Attributes of some US and Japanese automobiles

Description

Price, mileage, age and country of origin for 45 automobiles.

Usage

auto

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

Model
Name of model
Country
Country of manufacture
Mileage
Mileage per gallon
Price
Price of car at time of measurement

Source

Makridakis, Wheelwright and Hyndman (1998) Forecasting: methods and applications, Wiley: New York. Chapter 2.

References

Consumer Reports, April 1990, pp.235-255.

Examples

plot(Price ~ Mileage, data=auto,pch=19,col=2)
points(auto$Mileage[auto$Country=="USA"],auto$Price[auto$Country=="USA"],pch=19,col=4)
legend(30,25000,legend=c("USA","Japan"),pch=19,col=c(4,2))

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