Suppose That You Are Using the Four-Period Simple Moving Average

question 52

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you are using the four-period simple moving average method to forecast sales, and sales have been decreasing by 10% every period. How will your forecasts perform?

• A) Forecasts will be lower than actual.
• B) Forecasts will be higher than actual.
• C) Forecasts will equal actual.
• D) Forecasts will be increasing.
• E) Forecasts will be decreasing by 2.5% every period.

Understand McClelland's theory of needs and how it applies to managerial effectiveness.

Identify the role of job satisfaction and morale in employee performance.

Assess the impact of organizational climate on employee productivity and job satisfaction.

Understand the concept of work ethic and its influence on employee motivation.

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