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Determinants of 2003 Ford Taurus Auction Prices. Presented by: Brandon Briggs, Samantha Gardner, Brett Hanifin, Dane Louvier, Ali Irturk, Ryan Nabinger. Introduction. What goes into the auction price of a car?. Data Set. We examined the auction prices of 19,704 2003 Ford Taurus.
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Determinants of 2003 Ford Taurus Auction Prices Presented by: Brandon Briggs, Samantha Gardner, Brett Hanifin, Dane Louvier, Ali Irturk, Ryan Nabinger
Introduction • What goes into the auction price of a car?
Data Set • We examined the auction prices of 19,704 2003 Ford Taurus. • All data was from individual auction records from Aucnet. • Mileage • Trim package • Location • Sale type • Sale month
Data Set • Mileage – Numerical Variable • Trim Package – Dummy Variables • SE, LX, SES, SEL • Location – Dummy Variables • West, Middle, East • Sale Type – Dummy Variables • As is, Reposessions, Dealer, Fleet, Manufacturer • Sale Month – Dummy Variables • Jan 06 – Nov 06
Regression Results • The F-statistic was 2393.282 • P-value for F-statistic was significant at 5% level • T-Statistics for manufacturers, repossessions, May, July, and August were not significant at the 5% level
Regression Results • Sale Type – Lowest to Highest • As is • Manufacture (statistically insignificant) • Fleet lease • Reposessions (statistically insignificant) • Dealer • Sale Month • Later months decrease price more than earlier months
Regression Results • Mileage decreases auction price • Trim type – Lowest to Highest • LX • SE • SES • SEL • Location – Lowest to Highest • West • East • Middle