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mgmt 4010 exam 1
mizzou business
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Management
Undergraduate 4
09/25/2012

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long range forecasting
Definition
-3 plus years
-involves design of supply chain, opening/closing plants, permanent capacity, can change by business or industry
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medium range forecast
Definition
3 months to 3 years
-adjustable capacity, fluctuate inventory, change employee levels, decide employee utilization, outsource/subcontract,
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adjustable capacity
Definition
doing things to adjust on the move
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r
Definition
sample correlation coefficient
-1 < r < 1
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r squared
Definition
coefficient of determination
0 % change in y that can be explained in x
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characteristics in data include
Definition
trends
cycles
irregular variation
random variation
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trend
Definition
upward or downward movement in data
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seasonality
Definition
represents patterns in data
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cycles
Definition
repeting pattern that occurs over several years
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irregular variation
Definition
caused by unusual circumstance (could be outlier)
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random variation
Definition
caused by chance and cant be predicted
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if something repetes yearly...
Definition
it is cyclical
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if something repetes quarterly
Definition
it shows seasonality
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state of nature
Definition
possible future outcomes
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