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Approaches To Forecasting - Terms and Formulas
Approaches To Forecasting - Terms and Formulas
Approaches To Forecasting - Terms and Formulas
Actual
Period Forecasting Absolute Error Error2 (Absolute Error/AD)*100
Demand
Month Given xxx xxx xxx xxx
Columns and Rows Total
Needed (6) MAD
MSE
MAPE
Forecast Formula: (𝑨𝒄𝒕𝒖𝒂𝒍 𝑫𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒗𝒊𝒐𝒖𝒔 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒐𝒅 ∗ 𝑮𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒏 𝑨𝒍𝒑𝒉𝒂) + (𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒗𝒊𝒐𝒖𝒔 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒐𝒅 ∗ [𝟏 − 𝑮𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒏 𝑨𝒍𝒑𝒉𝒂])
Absolute Error
𝑨𝒄𝒕𝒖𝒂𝒍 𝑫𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒅 − 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕
Formula:
Error2 Formula: 𝑨𝒃𝒔𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒕𝒆 𝑬𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒓𝟐
Last Column 𝑨𝒃𝒔𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒕𝒆 𝑬𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒓
∗ 𝟏𝟎𝟎
Formula: 𝑨𝒄𝒕𝒖𝒂𝒍 𝑫𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒅
Mean Absolute 𝑻𝒐𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑨𝒃𝒔𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒕𝒆 𝑬𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒓
Deviation (MAD)
𝑵𝒐.𝒐𝒇 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒐𝒅𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒆𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒓𝟐
Formula:
Mean Standard Error 𝑻𝒐𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑬𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒓𝟐
(MSE) Formula: 𝑵𝒐.𝒐𝒇 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒐𝒅𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝑬𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒓𝟐
Mean Absolute 𝑬𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒓
𝑻𝒐𝒕𝒂𝒍 (𝑨𝒃𝒔𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒕𝒆 )∗𝟏𝟎𝟎
Percent Error (MAPE) 𝑨𝑫
𝑵𝒐.𝒐𝒇 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒐𝒅𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝑻𝒐𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒔
Formula:
Actual
Period Forecasting Absolute Error Error2 (Absolute Error/AD)*100
Demand
Month Given xxx xxx xxx xxx
Columns and Rows Total
Needed (6) MAD
MSE
MAPE
Absolute Error
𝑨𝒄𝒕𝒖𝒂𝒍 𝑫𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒅 − 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕
Formula:
Error2 Formula: 𝑨𝒃𝒔𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒕𝒆 𝑬𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒓𝟐
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Approaches to Forecasting – Terms and Formulas
IV. Forecasting Time Series Regression
𝒚 = 𝒂 + 𝒃𝒙
Forecasting Equation
where: x = number of periods required
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