Forecast February by: Arithmetic Average Weighted moving average, weights are 8 and 2. Which method is better based on MFE PERIOD Demand Sept. 60 Oct. 50 Nov. 60 Dec. 70 Jan. 60 Feb. ?

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**Forecast February by:**

**Arithmetic Average**
**Weighted moving average, weights are 8 and 2.**
Which method is better based on MFE 

| PERIOD | Demand |
|--------|--------|
| Sept.  | 60     |
| Oct.   | 50     |
| Nov.   | 60     |
| Dec.   | 70     |
| Jan.   | 60     |
| Feb.   | ?      |
Transcribed Image Text:**Forecast February by:** **Arithmetic Average** **Weighted moving average, weights are 8 and 2.** Which method is better based on MFE | PERIOD | Demand | |--------|--------| | Sept. | 60 | | Oct. | 50 | | Nov. | 60 | | Dec. | 70 | | Jan. | 60 | | Feb. | ? |
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