The _____ Method of Sales Forecasting Is Typically Applied to Monthly

question 25

Multiple Choice

The _____ method of sales forecasting is typically applied to monthly or quarterly data where a seasonal pattern is evident and the manager wishes to forecast sales not only for the year but also for each period of the year.

• A)Delphi technique
• B)Users' expectations
• C)Decomposition
• D)Time series
• E)Statistical demand analysis

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