Understanding Business Forecasting: The Importance and Limitations of Sensitivity Analysis

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key challenge of business forecasting?
It always guarantees accurate predictions.
It relies on assumptions about future variables.
It does not consider economic changes.
It is unaffected by market competition.
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What is the primary purpose of sensitivity analysis in business forecasting?
To eliminate the need for assumptions.
To predict exact future sales figures.
To evaluate the impact of different scenarios on forecasts.
To ensure forecasts are always correct.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In the given example, what happens to profits in the worst-case scenario?
Profits remain unchanged.
The business incurs a loss.
Profits increase significantly.
Profits decrease drastically.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a major critique of sensitivity analysis?
It guarantees accurate predictions.
It is only useful for large businesses.
It relies on assumptions for scenario analysis.
It eliminates the need for assumptions.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can sensitivity analysis benefit a business?
By predicting exact future profits.
By reducing the need for market research.
By helping plan for unexpected scenarios.
By ensuring all forecasts are accurate.
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