Table 102
the Manager of a Pizza Shop Must Forecast Weekly

question 5

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:
$$\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Week } & \begin{array} { c } \text { No. Special } \\\text { Pizzas }\end{array} \\\hline 1 & 50 \\2 & 65 \\3 & 53 \\4 & 56 \\5 & 55 \\6 & 60 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Use the information from Table 10.2.If a four-week weighted moving average were used,what would be the forecast for week 7? (The weights are 0.77,0.11,0.11,and 0.01.)

• A) less than or equal to 58
• B) greater than 58 but less than or equal to 59
• C) greater than 59 but less than or equal to 60
• D) greater than 60