Use regression analysis on deseasonalized demand to forecast demand in Summer of Year 3, given the following historical demand data:   Year Season Actual Demand 1 Spring 205   Summer 140   Fall 375   Winter 575 2 Spring 475   Summer 275   Fall 685   Winter 965

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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.