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This document discusses forecasting and the factors that affect demand. It defines forecasting as the estimation of future activities using historical data. Managers use forecasting in planning despite the fact that forecasts inevitably involve some error. The document outlines the key steps in translating a forecast into a plan, including determining production requirements, material needs, and money requirements. It identifies external factors like the economy, consumer tastes, and government actions as w

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John Tent

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