There are four forecasting techniques described in the text. Briefly describe the merits of each one and identify the one you feel is most beneficial in forecasting for a human service organization.

Answer 1

Which forecasting techniques are described in your text?

What do you think the merits of each are?

Answer 2

(1) simple moving averages, (2) weighted moving
averages, (3) exponential smoothing, and (4) time series regression