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PACF
The partial autocorrelation function (PACF) is calculated from a recursive algorithm.
Formula
Let: 
Let:
Notation
| Term | Description |
|---|---|
 | autocorrelation function for the jth lag and  |
 | partial autocorrelation coefficient for the k th lag |
t statistics
Formula
Notation
| Term | Description |
|---|---|
| tk | t statistic for the kth lag |
 | partial autocorrelation coefficient for the kth lag |
| n | number of rows |
Significance limits
Formula
Notation
| Term | Description |
|---|---|
| t n–1; 0.0975 | inverse CDF of the t distribution with n – 1 degrees of freedom |
| n | number of rows |
