Table 14.13 The Manager of a Pizza Shop Must Forecast Weekly Demand

question 127

Multiple Choice

Table 14.13
The manager of a pizza shop must forecast weekly demand for special pizzas so that he can order pizza shells weekly.Recent demand has been:

-Use the information from Table 14.13.The pizza shop manager believes that a combination forecast might improve her ability to predict future demand,and thus improve keeping fresh ingredients on hand.She decides to use the 3-week weighted moving average and exponentially smoothed average forecast (problems # 126 and 127) ,giving them equal weight.What is her forecast for week #7?

• A)38.75 pizzas
• B)40.8 pizzas
• C)42.25 pizzas
• D)44.8 pizzas

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Learn about performance management processes and their role in identifying training needs.

Recognize the concept of a high-performance work system and its reliance on employee skills and commitment.

Understand the financial and non-financial benefits of training programs to organizations and society.

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