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Demand forecasting involves anticipating future demand for an organization's products and services under uncertain competitive conditions. Accurate forecasts are essential for production planning, purchasing inputs, and other business decisions. There are qualitative and quantitative forecasting methods. Qualitative methods include consumer surveys, salesforce opinions, and expert panels. Quantitative methods use historical sales data and statistical analysis, such as time series analysis, regression analysis, and econometric modeling of economic factors. Accurate demand forecasting is important for production planning, sales forecasting, inventory control, and long-term strategic planning.
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