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GROUP MEMBERS
1. Mahnoor Qazi
2. Iqra
3. Warda Saleem
4. Sana Zahid
5. Barka Saleem
Chapter
no. 14
OBJECTIVES
What is the role of forecasting in an organization? how does it
help the planning process?
How does the forecasting methodology and context change
with respect to the time horizon?
What are the steps involved in designing a forecasting system?
What are the sources of data for forecasting? How do
organization use these data?
What are well known models used for forecasting? How can
we estimate the model parameters?
How can we assess the accuracy of forecasts obtained from a
forecasting model?
What are the managerial considerations in using a forecasting
system?
FORECASTING AS A
PLANNING TOOL:
MOVING AVERAGES
A moving average is a technique often used in technical
analysis that price histories by averaging daily prices over
some period of time.
EXTRACTING THE COMPONENTS OF
TIME SERIES:
Random:
Random variations that do not fall under any of the
above three classifications.
In a multiplicative model, the extrapolation is done
using a multiplicative relationship among the four
components.
CAUSAL METHODS OF
FORECASTING:
Computer packages such as SPSS help
the forecast designer in developing
causal models.
ECONOMETRIC MODELS: