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OSCM 306 CH 3 Practice Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Forecasts based on judgment and opinion do not include:

Executive Opinions
Delphi Methods
Second Opinions
Customer Surveys

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The president of State University wants to forecast student enrollments for this year based on historical data:

5 years ago 15,000; 4 years ago 16,000; 3 years ago 18,000

2 years ago 20,000; Last year 21,000

22,800

19,500

18,750

22,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The forecasting method which uses anonymous questionnaires to achieve a consensus forecast is:

The Delphi Method
Consumer
 Surveys
Sales force opinions
Time Series Analysts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The two most important factors in choosing a forecasting technique are:

Quantity and quality
Cost and accuracy
Cost  & time horizon
Accuracy & time horizon

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following smoothing constants would make an exponential smoothing forecast equivalent to a naive forecast?

.5
1.0
.01
.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term most closely relates to associative forecasting techniques?

Consumer surveys
Expert opinions
Predictor variables
Time series data

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The owner of Darkest Tans Unlimited is doing a naive forecast for this month's (October's) demand for the one new tanning booth based on historical data:

June 110; July 150; August 120

September 160

130

100

200

140

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