The fund manager can adjust the values contained within the fund depending on the market situation and replace poorly performing securities with more profitable ones.
Funds allow investors who only wish to invest small amounts to benefit from the opportunities of the markets, which are otherwise only available to large investors.
The fund aims to generate long term positive return, which includes both capital appreciation and income.
When forecasts are consistently too high, inventories accumulate and inventory costs rise.
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This method requires the number of periods best fit plus two years of sales data, and is useful for items that have both trend and seasonality in the forecast.