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Chapter 28, Problem 4BCP
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Case summary:Company M manufactures and sells over-the-counter pharmaceutical products. Its main brand Z accounts for almost 70 percent sale of the company. The reports about loss of sense of smell by the customer are received by company M. There were four product liability suits registered against company M. Company did not reveal the information received by the report. Person J and other investors filed a suit against M claiming the omission of material information by the company.

To explain:The standard for materiality in the claim filed by the investors.

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Case summary:Company M manufactures and sells over-the-counter pharmaceutical products. Its main brand Z accounts for almost 70 percent sale of the company. The reports about loss of sense of smell by the customer are received by company M. There were four product liability suits registered against company M. Company did not reveal the information received by the report. Person J and other investors filed a suit against M claiming the omission of material information by the company.

To explain:The validity of claim made by the person J.

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Question 1 M&H company ltd. sells television sets and has collected monthly sales data (in units) for the past 12 months as shown in table 1below: TABLE 1 Month Sales (Units) 1 120 2 135 3 150 4 165 5 180 6 200 7 195 8 210 9 225 10 240 11 255 12 270 Using the data provided, answer the following questions: a. Using a 3-month weighted moving average with weights 0.5, 0.3, and 0.2 (most recent month having the highest weight), calculate the forecast for month 13. [2 marks] b. If the company applies an exponential smoothing method with a smoothing constant (a) = 02, and assumes an initial forecast of 120 units for Month 1, calculate the forecast for month 13. [6 marks] c. Calculate the Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD) for the exponential smoothing method and weighted moving average method using the actual sales data for Months 4 to 12 and determine which method is more accurate. [8 marks] d. Compute the values of a (intercept) and b (slope) using the least squares method. [7 marks] e. Use the…
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