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CHAPTER 4: Example 2
Forecasting Weighted moving averages - 3 period moving average
Enter Enter the the data data in in the the shaded shaded area. area. Enter Enter weights weights in in INCREASING INCREASING order order from from top top to to bottom. bottom.
Data Forecasts and Error Analysis
Period Demand Weights Forecast Error Absolute Squared Abs Pct Err January 10 1 February 12 2 March 13 3 April 16 12.17 3.83 3.83 14.69 23.96% May 19 14.33 4.67 4.67 21.78 24.56% June 23 17.00 6.00 6.00 36.00 26.09% July 26 20.50 5.50 5.50 30.25 21.15% August 30 23.83 6.17 6.17 38.03 20.56% September 28 27.50 0.50 0.50 0.25 01.79% October 18 28.33 -10.33 10.33 106.78 57.41% November 16 23.33 -7.33 7.33 53.78 45.83% December 14 18.67 -4.67 4.67 21.78 33.33% Total 4.33 49.00 323.33 254.68% Average 0.48 5.44 35.93 28.30% Bias MAD MSE MAPE SE 6.80 Next period 15.33333333 Forecasting 35