Which of the following best describes the process of sales forecasting? a. Multiple sales forecasting tools are available.
b. Trend analysis cannot be used for sales forecasting.
c. Econometric models cannot be used for sales forecasting because of their inherent complexity.
d. Sales forecasting works best with a simple visual plotting of past data on a graph.
e. Generally speaking, the level of unfilled back order and credit policies of the company in question can be ignored since these represent competitive responses.

Stormie zanzibar owns a bakery in the fictitious country of olombia. each month the government’s market ministry mails her a large list of the regulated price of goods which include products like bread, muffins and flat bread. the list also dictates the types of goods she can sell at the bakery and what she is to charge. because of the regulations placed on these goods, stormie has increased her production of sweets, pies, cakes, croissants and buns and decreased her supply of breads, muffins and flat bread. she has taken these steps because the sweet goods’ prices are not government controlled. stormie zanzibar lives under what type of economy?