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Q: A quantitative forecasting class assumes that sales (or other items to be forecast) follow a…

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Q: Describe the different forecasting methods and provide an example of when each is most applicable.

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Q: Explain the steps used to develop a forecasting system.

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Q: State and explain three methods that are used to determine the accuracy of any given forecasting…

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Q: Describe in detail what is a time series forecasting model ?

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Forecasting in Business

Forecasting is the process of predicting the future based on the past and the present data and circumstances. In other words, forecasting is the act of making a detailed analysis of future events based on the decisions made in the past as well as the present. Forecasting plays a very important role in operational management as it helps in planning and decision-making. It is not only important for the success of a business but also contributes to individual growth and success. Many business organizations or companies have failed due to the shortcomings of their forecasting.