Question: this is Engineering management Course from Industrial Eng Pls answer them all 1. Sales of a particular product for the years 2009 through 2012 have

this is Engineering management Course from Industrial Eng
Pls answer them all  this is Engineering management Course from Industrial Eng Pls answer them

1. Sales of a particular product for the years 2009 through 2012 have been 48, 64, 67, and 83, respectively. a. What sales would you predict for 2013 using a simple four-year moving average? b. What sales would you predict for 2013 using a weighted moving average with weights of 0.5 for the immediate preceding year and 0.3, 0.15 and 0.05 for the three years before that? 2. Using exponential smoothing with a weight of 0.6 on actual values: a. if sales are $45,000 and $50,000 for 2010 and 2011, what would you forecast for 2012? b. given this forecast and actual 2012 sales of $53,000, what would you then forecast for 2013? 3. In Question 2, taking actual 2009 sales of $48,000 as the forecast for 2010, what sales would you forecast for 2011, 2012 and 2013 using exponential smoothing and a weigh a based on actual values of (a) 0.4; (b) 0.8

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