A Forecast Where the Current Period's Demand Is Used as the Next

question 42

Multiple Choice

A forecast where the current period's demand is used as the next period's forecast is known as a

• A)moving average forecast.
• B)naïve forecast.
• C)weighted moving average forecast.
• D)Delphi forecast.

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