For business forecasting, the objective should be: To generate forecasts as accurate and unbiased as can reasonably be expected— and to do this as efficiently as possible. Forecasts errors from currently used methods can be reduced by increasing their compliance with the principles of conservatism (Golden Rule of Forecasting) and simplicity (Occam’s Razor).
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