Consider the following time series data: a. Compute MSE using the most recent value as the forecast

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Consider the following time series data:
Consider the following time series data:a. Compute MSE using the

a. Compute MSE using the most recent value as the forecast for the next period. What is the forecast for month 8?
b. Compute MSE using the average of all the data available as the forecast for the next period. What is the forecast for month 8?
c. Which method appears to provide the better forecast?

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Essentials of Business Analytics

ISBN: 978-1285187273

1st edition

Authors: Jeffrey Camm, James Cochran, Michael Fry, Jeffrey Ohlmann, David Anderson, Dennis Sweeney, Thomas Williams

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