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Using the following data: Week Sales 1 105 2 135 3 120 4 105 5
90 6 120 7 145 8 140 9 100 10 80 11 100 for each of the following
forecast methods, generate a forecast for Week 12 Sales along with
MAE, MSE and MAPE: 1. Naïve, 2. Historical Average 3. 4-Week Moving
Average 4. 4-Week Weighted Moving average with the following
weights: a. Most recent week: 7 b. 2 nd most recent week: 5 c. 3 rd
most recent week: 3 d. 4 th most recent week: 1 5. Exponential
Smoothing with alpha = 0.3 6. Simple Linear Regression Which of the
above methods results in the best MAE? The best MSE? The best MAPE?
In addition, use Goal Seek to determine the alpha for exponential
smoothing that results in an MSE of exactly 505.
 
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