Assignment: Quantitative And Qualitative Forecasting
Complete Example: Process Control Chart Design, using the Excel spreadsheet, "Process Control Chart Design."
Answer questions from Case: Quality Management-Toyota.
Refer to the Excel spreadsheet, "Computing Trend and Seasonal Factor," Computing Trend and Seasonal Factor From a Linear Regression Line Obtained With Excel.
After working through the examples, write a 150-300-word paragraph explaining the following:
1. Comparison of the simple moving average, weighted moving average, exponential smoothing, and linear regression analysis time series models
2. Description of market research, panel consensus, historical analogy, and Delphi method qualitative forecasting techniques.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.