[Steps Shown] Sales of storage bins at Bud’s Discount Store over the past eight years are shown below. Year Unit Sales 1 100 2 93 3 96 4 110 5 124 6 119 7


Question: Sales of storage bins at Bud’s Discount Store over the past eight years are shown below.

Year Unit Sales
1 100
2 93
3 96
4 110
5 124
6 119
7 92
8 101
  1. Find the forecast and the MAPE for year 9 using:
  1. a 3-year moving average.
  2. a 3-year weighted moving average with weights of .6 (most recent), .3, and .1.
  3. Exponential smoothing with an alpha of .75 and a starting forecast for year 1 of 90.
  4. Ehe naive method.

b) Which forecasting method is preferable using MAPE?

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