EBK PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS ANALYSIS
EBK PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS ANALYSIS
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Author: Olsen
Publisher: WAVELAND
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To determine: The appropriate forecasting method to be used in case whenH Inc. tries to predict the demand for motel rooms in the coming year.

Introduction: Forecasting includes quantitative methods apart from the qualitative methods. One basic type of quantitative category is Time series models. The time series models depict the connection between dependent and independent variables based on past observed data.

b.

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To determine: The appropriate forecasting method to be usedto predict the use of new outdoor paint keeping the sale of new houses as the basis for forecasting.

Introduction: The casual models are one basic type of quantitative methods of forecasting that attempt to build the finest statistical relation of dependent and explanatory variables. When forecasting attempt is made using a single explanatory variable in causal forecasting models, it is regarded as simple regressionmodel.

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To determine: The appropriate forecasting method to be used in case whenCompany I tries to find the cost of a stock-out of a critical tape driver component.

Introduction: Delphi method is a subjective forecasting method based on soliciting the experts’ opinions. Here, a few rounds of questionnaires are answered by the specialists, and after each round, the anonymous answers are aggregated and shared with the group.

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