What is the best decision to make for "The Lorax Harvard Case Study"

When is it appropriate to use qualitative forecasting methods?

Write a 1000 words report on a case study. You have recently started a new job as a junior operations manager at Pet Kingdom, a petsupplies retailer. You are writing these reports to your line manager, Ms Lionheart, so theappearance and language of your reports need to be professional. CASE STUDY - Forecasting  Your line manager, Ms Lionheart, has collected and scrutinised performance data for thecompany. She was concerned that the inventories were high for certain products which hadresulted in significant price reductions and losses for the company. At the same time, thecompany had run out of stock for other items early in the season resulting in unsatisfiedcustomers and lost sales. Ms Lionheart has concluded that the problem was not with thespecific products carried in the stock, but with the quantities ordered by the procurementdepartment for two popular products; Dog Ball Launcher and Lightweight Dog Lead.Dog Ball Launcher is a product carried by the company for the past four…

What is the most appropriate research hypothesis for the following scenario?  “Historically, the mortality rate for particular type of brain surgery is 10%.  A new, simpler technique has been developed that may reduce the mortality rate?   Group of answer choices 1. Ho:  σ2 ≤ 10% 2. Ho:  π ≤ 10% 3. Ho:    µ ≤ 10% 4. Ho:    µ1 ≤  µ2 5. Ho:  π1 ≤ π2

III. State the research problems for each of the following management decision problem Should a new hospital be opened? Should the restaurant menu contain exotic food? Should more white chocolates be introduced in the market?

The business-to-customer (B2C) approach can have certain potential downsides. Explain.

What is Business Forecasting? (please do not copy answers on the internet, thank you)

Write a 700- to 1,050-word report in which you explain how you will apply evaluation strategies to evaluate your selected criminal justice program. The report will be shared with your supervisor, who wants to justify the evaluation to key decision-makers and stakeholders.   Use the following 4 headings in your report and address the following topics in your report:   Program Analysis Identify and provide a link to the criminal justice program you researched. Briefly describe the criminal justice program you selected in the Week 1 Assessment Preparation task. Indicate whether the program is a local, state, or federal program. Explain the organization’s mission. Explain the goals/objectives of the program. Explain a strategy and/or activity of the program. Include details to explain how the strategy or activity supports program goals.   Policy Analysis Identify and provide a link to the criminal justice policy you selected and researched in the Week 1 Assessment Preparation task.…

Describe the grid technique. What is its purpose, and how does it lead to the making of a decision? What are its strengths and limitations?

(a) Construct a decision tree for this problem. (Enter your answers in thousands of dollars.) Decision Tree Description Agency 1 No Agency 3 5 What is the expected value (in thousands of dollars)? 100000 * thousand dollars 6 10 (b) What is the recommended decision if the agency opinion is not used? O produce pilot, d₂ Ⓒsell to competitor, d₂ $3 (f) Is the agency's information worth the $5,000 fee? O Yes Ⓒ No -105000 45000 145000 95000 95000 95000 -105000 45000 145000 95000 95000 95000 -100000 50000 150000 100000 100000 100000 (c) What is the expected value of perfect information (in thousands of dollars)? 24560 * thousand dollars (d) What is Hale's optimal decision strategy assuming the agency's information is used? If favorable, produce .If unfavorable, sell X X X X X X X X x X X X X X X X X X (e) What is the expected value (in thousands of dollars) of the agency's information? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) 102415 X thousand dollars What is the maximum that Hale should be…