Introduction to Quantitative Sales Forecasting
- The sales forecast is an important business planning tool
- It provides an estimation of future sales figures using past data and considering predictable external factors
- It provides an estimation of future sales figures using past data and considering predictable external factors
- Sales forecasts can be used to identify trends in product sales which can then be compared with the market as a whole
Main Methods used in Quantitative Sales Forecasting
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Moving Averages |
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Extrapolation |
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Correlation |
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