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Pick one judgmental method and describe it.
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business-management-leadership
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Pick one judgmental method and describe it.
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business-management-leadership
business-management-leadership
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Explain how flexibility in production systems relates to the forecasting horizon and accuracy.
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business-management-leadership
business-management-leadership
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Briefly describe the steps of forecasting process.
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business-management-leadership
business-management-leadership
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Choose a forecasting technique appropriate for predicting:
a. Demand for Mother’s Day greeting cards.
b. Popularity of a new television series.
c. Demand for vacations on the moon.
d. The impact of price increase on sales of Mary
business-management-leadership
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Contrast the reactive and proactive approaches to forecasting. Give an example of an organization or situation in which each type is used.
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business-management-leadership
business-management-leadership
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Explain how control chart and tracking signal can be used to monitor bias.
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business-management-leadership
business-management-leadership
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Name one element of a good forecast and, if not obvious, explain why it is important.
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business-management-leadership
business-management-leadership
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What is the tracking signal? Contrast it with the control chart.
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business-management-leadership
business-management-leadership
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Define control chart for forecast errors. What is the purpose of establishing control limits for forecast errors?
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business-management-leadership