Statistical Methods Are Not Recommended for New Product Managers Charged

question 3

Multiple Choice

Statistical methods are not recommended for new product managers charged with forecasting sales for a new product because:

• A)There is no history in their venture on which to base a statistical forecast.
• B)These methods tend not to base their assumption of the future on the past.
• C)It does not include a method to forecast the impact on consumer demand of different combinations of attributes.
• D)It is not based on what people actually do.

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