interpretation data Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
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what is extrapolation

A

using historical data to make predictions about future sales

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2
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when can you use extrapolation

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in fairly stable markets as it relies on past trends staying true and consistent

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3
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what is a downside to extrapolation

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is not useful if there is a sudden unexpected event (for example Covid19)

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4
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what is confidence levels

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indicated how sure you are that the value for population will lie within

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