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    ETHICAL ISSUES IN FORECASTING AND DECISION ANALYSIS Dunal M. McCurdy MBA 615- Business Foundations November 24‚ 2011 ETHICAL ISSUES IN FORECASTING AND DECISION ANALYSIS It is especially important to think about the most critical causes of the problem in making your forecasts and decisions. The process of forecasting involves using observations about the problem situation to predict the outcomes of your own actions‚ the actions of others‚ and the outcomes of other situational

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    Tiffany Henault March 3rd‚ 2015 Quan901-CH2 Forecasting Lost Sales Case Study Section I: Summary Carlson Department store suffered heavy damage from a hurricane on August 31. As a result the store was closed for four months‚ September through December. Carlson is in dispute with its insurance company regarding the lost sales for the length of time the store was closed. Section II: Problem Identification Two issues to address are the amount of sales Carlson department store would have made if there

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    Forecasting Models: Associative and Time Series Forecasting involves using past data to generate a number‚ set of numbers‚ or scenario that corresponds to a future occurrence. It is absolutely essential to short-range and long-range planning. Time Series and Associative models are both quantitative forecast techniques are more objective than qualitative techniques such as the Delphi Technique and market research. Time Series Models Based on the assumption that history will repeat itself‚

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    Harper Chemical Jeffrey Gomez February 5‚ 2013 Introduction Harper Chemical’s forecasting for its new project called Domanite was very inaccurate. Expenses were estimated with a failure to account for unexpected expenditures‚ and spending was not regulated well. Sales figure estimates were inflated‚ and did not account for the difficulty of opening a new market. Unexpected Losses It was originally estimated that the sales volume of Domanite would hit 55‚000 tons per year by 1983.

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    Internet Case Study for Chapter 4: Forecasting The Akron Zoological Park During the early 1990s‚ changes in consumer preferences and changes in governmental priorities‚ almost resulted in the permanent closing of the Akron Children’s Zoo. Lagging attendance and a low membership level did not help matters. Faced with uncertain prospects‚ the city of Akron opted out of the zoo business. In response‚ the Akron Zoological Park was organized as a corporation to operate the zoo under contract with the

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    The current demand forecasting method is based on qualitative techniques more than quantitative ones. If the forecast is not accurate‚ the company would carry both inventory and stock out costs. It might lose customers due to shortage of supply or carry additional holding costs due to excess production. If the actual demand doesn’t match the forecast ones‚ and the forecast was too high‚ this will result in high inventories‚ obsolescence‚ asset disposals‚ and increased carrying costs. When a forecast

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    Budgeting and Forecasting 278 Midterm 2014 (TCO 1) The type of budget that is updated on a regular basis is known as a _____.   Student Answer:  continuous budget    revised budget    updated budget    flexible budget TCO 2) The quantitative forecasting method that uses actual sales from recent time periods to predict future sales‚ assuming each period has equal influence on the prediction of future sales‚ is the _____.   Student Answer:  moving average model    weighted moving average

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    NATIONAL ELECTRICITY FORECASTING REPORT For the National Electricity Market (NEM) 2012 NATIONAL ELECTRICITY FORECASTING REPORT Disclaimer This document is subject to an important disclaimer that limits or excludes AEMO’s liability. Please read the full disclaimer on page D1. Published by AEMO Australian Energy Market Operator ABN 94 072 010 327 Copyright © 2012 AEMO ii © AEMO 2012 FOREWORD This is the first edition of AEMO’s National Electricity Forecasting Report (NEFR)‚

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    PLANNING‚ FORECASTING & REPLENISHMENT) Introduction: CPFAR is a practice/concept that aims to enhance supply chain integration by supporting and assisting joint practices so as to minimize waste and have lean processes in place. CPFAR Origins CPFR began in 1995 as an initiative co-led by Wal-Mart ’s and the Cambridge‚ Massachusetts software and strategy firm‚ Benchmarking Partners. The Open Source initiative was originally called CFAR (pronounced See-Far‚ for Collaborative Forecasting and Replenishment

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    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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