Question:Q8: Oasis Jeans Manufacturing Company one is of the leading
jeans manufacturing company in Oman. Since...
Question
Q8: Oasis Jeans Manufacturing Company one is of the leading
jeans manufacturing company in Oman. Since...
Q8: Oasis Jeans Manufacturing Company one is of the leading
jeans manufacturing company in Oman. Since 1983, the sales of jeans
are fluctuating. Company is confused in understanding the demand
for the jeans. Hence company decided to find out the sales trend
using the four yearly moving average method.
Year
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
Values
86
74
64
78
75
83
94
110
110
85
89
92
a) Find out the trend values and also comment on the trend
b) Does moving average reduce the fluctuation in the data set?
Give reason for your answer.
c) Moving average method gives you more precise results than
semi average method. Discuss analytically