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Which of the following is considered an internal factor in sales forecasting?
Which of the following is considered an internal factor in sales forecasting?
Which factor is NOT external when forecasting sales?
Which factor is NOT external when forecasting sales?
What role does planned advertising play in sales forecasting?
What role does planned advertising play in sales forecasting?
Which external factor could significantly impact sales forecasting?
Which external factor could significantly impact sales forecasting?
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Which aspect is relevant to understanding trends that affect sales?
Which aspect is relevant to understanding trends that affect sales?
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Study Notes
Internal Factors Affecting Sales Forecasting
- Past sales data and trends are crucial for predicting future sales.
- New product introductions significantly influence sales projections.
- Company pricing strategies directly affect sales forecasts.
- Planned advertising and promotions impact sales predictions.
External Factors Affecting Sales Forecasting
- Overall economic conditions influence sales patterns.
- Industry trends significantly affect sales.
- General trends that impact sales should be considered.
- Political and legal events can alter sales projections.
- Expected competitor and customer behavior should be accounted for in forecasting.
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Description
Test your knowledge on the various internal and external factors that affect sales forecasting. This quiz covers aspects such as past sales data, economic conditions, and pricing strategies that play a pivotal role in predicting future sales performances.
