All of the Following Are True About Forecasts EXCEPT

question 64

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true about forecasts EXCEPT:

• A)become less accurate with longer time horizons.
• B)are less accurate for individual items than for groups of items.
• C)are always perfect.
• D)are usually the responsibility of operating managers to prepare.
• E)assume the same underlying causal system in the future as the past.

Understand the importance of setting realistic goals for business messages.

Properly allocate time among planning, writing, and completing stages of the writing process.

Develop ideas that align with the intended outcome of the message.

Evaluate the purpose of a message through critical questioning.

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