This exercise provides you the opportunity to apply several concepts you have

  
This exercise provides you the opportunity to apply several concepts you have learned in Module #3 in addition to Excel skills practice.
Learning Objectives:
· Identify trends and patterns by analyzing data in an Excel line graph 
· Compare and contrast the performance and accuracy of five sales forecasting models through forecast accuracy analysis
· Develop conclusions and a forecasting recommendation for a case study issue
· Compute the labor productivity impact due to a demand shock significantly lowering demand below the forecast and make a recommendation on how to address
· Create a chart in Excel and insert the chart in a Word document
· Create a well-written, professional, grammatically correct leadership report
Required Materials:
· Redstone Foods M&M Wholesale Case Study – (Word document)
· Redstone Foods M&M Wholesale Data File – (Excel document)
· Microsoft Excel