Table 102
the Manager of a Pizza Shop Must Forecast Weekly

question 132

Multiple Choice

Table 10.2
The manager of a pizza shop must forecast weekly demand for special pizzas
so that he can order pizza shells weekly. Recent demand has been:
$$\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Week } & \begin{array} { c } \text { No. Special } \\\text { Pizzas }\end{array} \\\hline 1 & 50 \\2 & 65 \\3 & 53 \\4 & 56 \\5 & 55 \\6 & 60 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Demand for a new five-inch color TV during the last six periods has been as follows:
$$\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Period } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Demand } \\\text { (Units) }\end{array} \\\hline 1 & 109 \\2 & 110 \\3 & 103 \\4 & 170 \\5 & 81 \\6 & 130 \\\hline\end{array}$$
What is the forecast for period 7 if the company uses the simple moving average method with n = 4?

• A) less than or equal to 115
• B) greater than 115 but less than or equal to 120
• C) greater than 120 but less than or equal to 125
• D) greater than 125

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