Your manager is trying to determine what forecasting method to use. based upon the following historical data, calculate the following forecast and specify what procedure you would utilize. month actual demand 1 62 2 65 3 67 4 68 5 71 6 73 7 76 8 78 9 78 10 80 11 84 12 85 a) calculate the simple three-month moving average forecast for periods 4-12. b) calculate the weighted three-month moving average using weights of 0.5, 0.3, and 0.2 for periods 4-12. c) calculate the mean absolute deviation (mad) for the forecasts made by each technique in periods 4-12. which forecasting method do you prefer?

Andrew cooper decides to become a part owner of a corporation. as a part owner, he expects to receive a profit as payment because he has assumed the risk of - serious inflation eroding the purchasing power of his investment.- being paid before the suppliers and employees are paid.- losing his home, car, and life savings.- losing the money he has invested in the corporation and not receiving profits.- the company giving all of the profits to local communities

Which type of data is generally stored in different file formats, such as text files, spreadsheets, and so on?

During january 2018, the following transactions occur: january 1 purchase equipment for $20,600. the company estimates a residual value of $2,600 and a five-year service life. january 4 pay cash on accounts payable, $10,600. january 8 purchase additional inventory on account, $93,900. january 15 receive cash on accounts receivable, $23,100 january 19 pay cash for salaries, $30,900. january 28 pay cash for january utilities, $17,600. january 30 firework sales for january total $231,000. all of these sales are on account. the cost of the units sold is $120,500. the following information is available on january 31, 2018. depreciation on the equipment for the month of january is calculated using the straight-line method. the company estimates future uncollectible accounts. at the end of january, considering the total ending balance of the accounts receivable account as shown on the general ledger tab, $4,100 is now past due (older than 90 days), while the remainder of the balance is current (less than 90 days old). the company estimates that 50% of the past due balance will be uncollectible and only 3% of the current balance will become uncollectible. record the estimated bad debt expense. accrued interest revenue on notes receivable for january. unpaid salaries at the end of january are $33,700. accrued income taxes at the end of january are $10,100