Which of the Following Is Not a Frequently Overheard Comment

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a frequently overheard comment about demand forecasts,as presented in the textbook?

• A) "Forecasts are always inaccurate - why try to improve them?"
• B) "Someone must be to blame for an inaccurate forecast!"
• C) "If only we had a good computerized forecasting software module."
• D) "You must believe the numbers since they are objective!"
• E) "Using statistical forecasting tools takes too much time."

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Definitions:

Watson

John B. Watson, a psychologist from America, founded the behaviorism school of psychology, which focuses on observing and studying behavior.

Structuralism

An early school of psychology that aimed to understand the structure of the mind by analyzing the basic components of thoughts and sensations.

Sensations

The initial process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment.

Hippocrates

Often called the "Father of Medicine," a Greek physician of the Age of Pericles, who is credited with establishing medicine as a profession through ethical and systematic practices.