A Time Series Analysis Was Performed to Determine the Number

question 7

Multiple Choice

A time series analysis was performed to determine the number of new online customers that joined the 'Jelly of the Month Club'.The actual number of new customers, the forecast values and the error terms are presented in the following table.The mean absolute deviation (MAD) for this forecast is ___________. $\begin{array}{|r|r|r|r|}\hline \text { Monthh } & \text { Actual } & \text { Forecast} & \text { Error } \\\hline \text { July } &4 & & \\\hline \text { Aug } & 6 & 5 &-1 \\\hline \text { Sept } & 3 & 6 &3 \\\hline \text { Oct } & 9 & 8& -1 \\\hline \text { Nov } &8 &9& 1 \\\hline\end{array}$

• A)-0.50
• B)0.50
• C)1.50
• D)7.00
• E)3.00

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Overheads that are unaffected by changes in production or sales quantities, encompassing rent, employee salaries, and insurance payments.

Average Total Cost Curves

Average Total Cost Curves represent the total cost per unit of output, calculated by dividing the total cost by the quantity of output produced.

Plant Size

Refers to the scale of operations or production capacity of a manufacturing facility or factory.

Long Run

A period of time in economics during which all factors of production and costs are variable, allowing companies to adjust all inputs.