[Solution Library] (page 14 0 in the text) The following gives the number of pints of type A blood used at Woodlawn Hospital in the past 6 weeks. Week of
Question: Problem 4.1 (page 14 0 in the text)
The following gives the number of pints of type A blood used at Woodlawn Hospital in the past 6 weeks.
| Week of | Pints Used |
| 31-Aug | 360 |
| 7-Sep | 389 |
| 14-Sep | 410 |
| 21-Sep | 381 |
| 28-Sep | 368 |
| 5-Oct | 374 |
- Forecast the demand for the week of Octer 12 using a 3-week moving average
- Use a 3 week weighted moving average, with weights of .1, .3, and .6 using .6 for the most recent week. Forecast demand for the week of October 12
- Compute the forecast for the week of October 12 using exponential smoothing with a forecast for August 31 of 260 and a=.2
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