The manager of Petro North gasoline service station wants to forecast the demand for unleaded gasoline next month so that the proper number of gallons can be ordered from the distributor. The manager has accumulated the sales data and forecast accuracy measures during the past 10 months, which are shown in the table below. Fill all blank spaces in the table labeled a through f. Month Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov 3-month Simple Moving Average N/A N/A N/A 1310.00 1340.00 1443.33 1566.67 1800.00 a 1673.33 Sales (in gallons) 1130 1360 1440 b 1670 1810 1920 1630 1470 1510 MAD N/A N/A N/A 90.00 210.00 262.22 C 262.00 271.11 255.71 MAPD N/A N/A N/A 0.074 d 0.167 0.172 0.159 0.167 0.159 MSE N/A N/A N/A 8100 58500 e 94072 81038 84245 76021 CE N/A N/A N/A -90 240.00 606.67 960.00 790.00 310.00
The manager of Petro North gasoline service station wants to forecast the demand for unleaded gasoline next month so that the proper number of gallons can be ordered from the distributor. The manager has accumulated the sales data and forecast accuracy measures during the past 10 months, which are shown in the table below. Fill all blank spaces in the table labeled a through f. Month Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov 3-month Simple Moving Average N/A N/A N/A 1310.00 1340.00 1443.33 1566.67 1800.00 a 1673.33 Sales (in gallons) 1130 1360 1440 b 1670 1810 1920 1630 1470 1510 MAD N/A N/A N/A 90.00 210.00 262.22 C 262.00 271.11 255.71 MAPD N/A N/A N/A 0.074 d 0.167 0.172 0.159 0.167 0.159 MSE N/A N/A N/A 8100 58500 e 94072 81038 84245 76021 CE N/A N/A N/A -90 240.00 606.67 960.00 790.00 310.00
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