Homework: Operations Forecasting
Purpose of Homework
The purpose of this homework is for students to learn how to apply Operations Forecasting.
Task
Select a business operations dataset from the internet or other sources which can be used for forecasting in the University Library.
Develop a minimum of three quantitative forecasts using Microsoft Excel.
o Compare and contrast each quantitative forecast you develop.
o Choose the one forecast you determine would be the best for the firm and be prepared to explain why you chose this.
o Evaluate the impact this forecast would have on the firm from a financial metrics standpoint.
Develop 700 words report in which you describe your forecasting project including details on all the homework steps.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.