Forecast demand for units

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A manager has been using a certain technique to forecast demand for word processing units for the past six periods. Actual and predicted amounts are shown below. Would a naive forecast have produced better results?

Period--------Demand-------Forecast

1---------------90----------------87

2---------------85----------------88

3---------------91----------------87

4---------------92----------------89

5---------------95----------------90

6---------------88----------------92

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