Sales of the Flying Flintmobile has been increasing over the past five years. The operations manager has estimated sales in 2017 to be 410 Flying Flintmobiles. Using exponential smoothing with a weight of α = 0.30, develop forecasts for 2017 through 2022. Year Sales Forecast 2016 450 2017 495 2018 518 2019 563 2020 584 2021 2022

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Sales of the Flying Flintmobile has been increasing over the past five years. The operations
manager has estimated sales in 2017 to be 410 Flying Flintmobiles. Using exponential smoothing
with a weight of α = 0.30, develop forecasts for 2017 through 2022.

Year          Sales     Forecast
2016        450
2017       495
2018       518
2019       563
2020       584
2021 

2022

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