naive forecasting
Definition
Estimating technique in which the last period's actuals are used as this period's forecast, without adjusting them or attempting to establish causal factors. It is used only for comparison with the forecasts generated by the better (sophisticated) techniques.
naive forecasting is in the Accounting & Auditing, Banking, Commerce & Finance and Planning & Scheduling subjects.
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