CIMA Related Exams
P1 Exam
A company has identified the trend in its sales figures through the regression equation Y = 65.9 + 3.86X, where Y is the sales revenue in thousands of dollars and X is the month number. The average seasonal variation for October is 87%
Calculate the forecast sales revenue for October of Year 6.
Give your answer to the nearest $000.
The manager of a recently opened cafe is deciding how many sandwiches to make each day.
The sandwiches are made in the morning before the cafe opens.
If demand exceeds the number of sandwiches made in the morning no extra sandwiches can be made during the day. Any unsold sandwiches are thrown away at the end of each day.
Daily demand is uncertain but is predicted to be 10, 20, 30 or 40 sandwiches.
The following regret matrix has been prepared:

If the minimax regret criterion is used to make the decision, the manager will choose to make:
Two products being produced by a company require the same material which is limited to 2,600 kgs.

What is the optimal production plan?