Using the data in Solved Problem 10-3, develop a spreadsheet for a 2-period weighted moving average forecast
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Forecast for next period = w1 (Value in current period) + w2 (Value in last period)
Find the weights for this 2-period weighted moving average that would minimize the MAD.
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The optimal values for w1 and w2 are 03478 and 06522 as shown below The MAD is 1150...View the full answer
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Quantitative Analysis For Management
ISBN: 162
11th Edition
Authors: Barry Render, Ralph M. Stair, Michael E. Hanna
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