Select a publicly-traded company and develop an accurate forecast of the companys Free Cash Flow, for the next 10 years/quarters. Students must submit their forecast and the spreadsheet file including the following information:

30 historical observations (yearly/quarterly) for Sales (revenue) and Free Cash Flows

Measures of location Measures of variability range, sample variance, sample standard deviation, standard error

Moving average forecast both 3 and 4

Exponential smoothing forecast at least 3 different alphas

Mean-absolute deviation (MAD) MA, ES

Linear regression forecast

Selection (and justification) of best forecast