he monthly sales for Yazici Batteries, Inc., were as follows: Month Sales his exercise contains only parts b and c. The forecast for the next month (Jan) using the naive method=22 sales (round your response to a whole number). Aug Sept Oct Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul 19 21 17 12 15 18 15 19 20 20 Nov Dec 20 22 he forecast for the next period (Jan) using a 3-month moving average approach = 20.67 sales (round your response to two decimal places). he forecast for the next period (Jan) using a 6-month weighted average with weights of 0.10, 0.10, 0.10, 0.20, 0.20, and 0.30, where the heaviest weights an oplied to the most recent month = sales (round your response to one decimal place).

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The monthly sales for Yazici Batteries, Inc., were as follows:
Month
Sales
Jan Feb Mar
19 21 17
Apr May Jun
12 15 18
Jul
15
Aug Sept
19 20 20
Oct Nov Dec
20 22
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This exercise contains only parts b and c.
b) The forecast for the next month (Jan) using the naive method = 22 sales (round your response to a whole number).
The forecast for the next period (Jan) using a 3-month moving average approach 20.67 sales (round your response to two decimal places).
The forecast for the next period (Jan) using a 6-month weighted average with weights of 0.10, 0.10, 0.10, 0.20, 0.20, and 0.30, where the heaviest weights are
applied to the most recent month = sales (round your response to one decimal place).
Transcribed Image Text:The monthly sales for Yazici Batteries, Inc., were as follows: Month Sales Jan Feb Mar 19 21 17 Apr May Jun 12 15 18 Jul 15 Aug Sept 19 20 20 Oct Nov Dec 20 22 | This exercise contains only parts b and c. b) The forecast for the next month (Jan) using the naive method = 22 sales (round your response to a whole number). The forecast for the next period (Jan) using a 3-month moving average approach 20.67 sales (round your response to two decimal places). The forecast for the next period (Jan) using a 6-month weighted average with weights of 0.10, 0.10, 0.10, 0.20, 0.20, and 0.30, where the heaviest weights are applied to the most recent month = sales (round your response to one decimal place).
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