Bradley's copiers sells and repairs photocopy machines. the manager needs weekly forecasts of service calls so that he can schedule service personnel. use the actual demand in the first period for the forecast for the first week so error measurement begins in the second week. the manager uses exponential smoothing with ? = 0.1. forecast the number of calls for week 6, which is next week. week actual service calls 28 34 38 27 25 4 the forecast for week 6 is 27.70 service calls. (enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)

Landon mars, the company bookkeeper, recorded the $10,000 purchase of land as rent expense by decreasing cash and decreasing shareholders' equity. what is the effect of this error on the accounting equation

Goals that are overly ambitious can discourage employees and decrease motivation, yet the idea of stretch goals is proposed as a way to get people fired up and motivated. as a manager, how might you decide where to draw the line between a “good” stretch goal and a “bad” one that is unrealistic?

1) u. s. real gdp is substantially higher today than it was 60 years ago. what does this tell us, and what does it not tell us, about the well-being of u. s. residents? what are the limitations of the gdp as a measure of economic well-being? given the limitations, why is gdp usually regarded as the best single measure of a society’s economic well-being? 2) what is an intermediate good? how does an intermediate good differ from a final good? explain why it is the case that the value of intermediate goods produced and sold during the year is not included directly as part of gdp, but the value of intermediate goods produced and not sold is included directly as part of gdp.