Essentials Of Business Analytics
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781285187273
Author: Camm, Jeff.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 5, Problem 4P
Consider the following time series data:
- a. Compute MSE using the most recent value as the forecast for the next period. What is the forecast for month 8?
- b. Compute MSE using the average of all the data available as the forecast for the next period. What is the forecast for month 8?
- c. Which method appears to provide the better forecast?
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