Choose one of the forecasting methods and explain the rationale behind using it in real life. I would choose to use the exponential smoothing forecast method. Exponential smoothing method is an average method that reacts more strongly to recent changes in demand than to more distant past data. Using this data will show how the forecast will react more strongly to immediate changes in the data. This is good to examine when dealing with seasonal patterns and trends that may be taking place. I would
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Money is a good servant but a bad master « on: June 08‚ 2010‚ 07:36:03 PM » In our everyday life‚ money seems to be a necessary element. Without money‚ we cannot do anything. The utility of money is enormous and powerful and the proverb is actually ``Money is a good friend but also is a bad master``. I will try to prove the truth of this proverb and its certainty. Everyone has to work hard to earn for his living. Each one provides a service and gets a revenue in return. This is
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Money is a good servant but a bad master -----budget for life By Tang Liwei from Suchow University Ladies and gentlemen. Dear honorable judges. It is my honor to participate in this speaking competition and share my opinions about the topic budget for life with you. To give a simple but precise definition‚ to budget means you may make a specific plan for using money. “Personal budget” is a phrase‚ to a great extent‚ made for most so-called middle-class. Because this group of people are
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Non Compete Clause: Good or Bad BUS 311 Nicki Hebert James Slack July 25‚ 2011 Non-compete agreements are a particularly important issue in today’s business world. Three trends that make non-competes especially important in the current business environment are a change in the definition of competition‚ the lack of employee loyalty‚ and the importance of relationship-based selling. As long as these agreements are done according to state law‚ they can be enforceable in the court of law. Any
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cool as well. So let me give the reader some hints to finding if the pug is right for you. So let’s get started. Unique traits of pugs what’s good and bad. Here are some good things to having pug playful until they’re old‚ they’re loving‚ and caring with other dogs and babies‚ and good to snuggle with. Here are some bad things to having a pug‚ adults sleep a lot and seem like couch potato‚ pugs get jealous and they don’t cuddle with
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Professor and philosopher‚ Jason Zinser‚ in “The Good‚ the Bad and The Daily Show” addresses the topic of “fake” news‚ and tries to decide if shows such as The Daily Show are good resources for people to use. Are these shows a suitable replacement for "real" news? In the article he states that “fake” news shows have their “virtues and vices”. At the end of the article Zinser believes that as a whole the shows help more than impede the public’s knowledge of the news. Zinser uses ethical appeal‚ logical
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Ivan Samchuk‚ period 5 Are people basically bad with good tendencies? Essentially though human beings (people) are flawed that makes them also prone to have the darker side making them err due to the significant things and matters that could influence development in all aspects and the survival in life. Basically people are bad with good tendencies‚ because of a few reasons. The first reason is that people are selfish. All selfish people display a very uncaring attitude and a strong “Me first”
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Is Ambition Good or Bad? “I have no spur/To prick the sides of my intent‚ but only/Vaulting ambition‚ which o’erleaps itself/And falls on the other” (I.VII.25-28). Macbeth follows a normal man‚ whose name happens to be Macbeth‚ that is told of his future as king and then he becomes so desperate to make it come true. In the begging‚ he believes that if he is men tot be king he will and he will not force himself into power. Toward the middle of Macbeth‚ Macbeth realizes that he will do anything to
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McDonald’s A Good Image with Bad Ethics By: Annette Annette MGT 112-500 09 December 20011 Introduction: McDonald’s is the company that I have chosen to research on their ethical choices. McDonald’s Corporation has been growing and spreading internationally for the past three decades. Although McDonald’s seems convenient‚ cheap‚ and so called clean there are many negative aspects of the business. In addition to paying their employees low wages and negatively impacting other
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really analyzing the quote in question‚ you can see that one can go both ways with their views and opinions. I mean‚ think about it! Video games‚ in and of themselves‚ aren’t bad. They have a lot to teach – hand/eye coordination‚ problem-solving‚ pursuing goals‚ frustration tolerance‚ etc… Can these things really be classified as bad? Video games can be excellent learning tools for kids. Playing video games is known to release endorphins in the minds of children. If that time is spent learning how to
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