OPS 571-Operations Forecasting-how to apply Operations Forecasting

Operations Forecasting Instructions: Purpose of Assignment The purpose of this assignment is for students to learn how to apply Operations Forecasting. Assignment Steps Resources: Microsoft® Excel® Select a business operations dataset from the internet or other sources which can be used for forecasting in the University Library. Develop a minimum of three quantitative forecasts using Microsoft® Excel®. • Compare and contrast each quantitative forecast you develop. • Choose the one forecast you determine would be the best for the firm and be prepared to explain why you chose this. • Evaluate the impact this forecast would have on the firm from a financial metrics standpoint. Develop a 700-word report in which you describe your forecasting project including details on all the assignment steps. Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. SupportingMaterial:Operations Forecasting Grading Guide