A Product Has a Forecast of 200 Units a Month

question 30

Multiple Choice

A product has a forecast of 200 units a month. The actual demand for the past 6 months has been 195, 210, 205, 190, 220, and 225. Calculate the tracking signal for this product's forecast.

• A) 6
• B) 7.5
• C) 45
• D) 75

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