Table 8-8 on the textbook's Web site gives data on new passenger cars sold in the United

Question:

Table 8-8 on the textbook's Web site gives data on new passenger cars sold in the United States as a function of several variables.
a. Develop a suitable linear or log-linear model to estimate a demand function for automobiles in the United States.
b. If you decide to include all the regressors given in the table as explanatory variables, do you expect to face the multicollinearity problem? Why?
c. If you do expect to face the multicollinearity problem, how will you go about resolving the problem? State your assumptions clearly and show all calculations.