In: Statistics and Probability
The number of cans of soft drinks sold in a machine each week for 12 weeks is provided. Develop forecasts using a three-period moving average.
338, 219, 278, 265, 314, 323, 299, 259, 287, 302, 320, 335
A)What is the MSE? (show answer to 2 decimal places)
What is the forecast for week 13? (show answer to 2 decimal places)
B)Use a weight of 1/2 for the most recent period, 3/8 for the next most recent period, and 1/8 for the furthest period.
What is the MSE? (show answer to 2 decimal places)
What is the forecast for week 13? (show answer to 2 decimal places)