Comment on how well the forecast is tracking actual demand


Weekly demand for an item averaged 100 units over the past year. Actual demand for the next eight weeks is shown in what follows:

a. Plot the data on graph paper.

b. Letting α = 0.25, calculate the smoothed forecast for each week.

c. Comment on how well the forecast is tracking actual demand. Is it lagging or leading actual demand?

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