How to Forecast During the Recession Sample Clauses

How to Forecast During the Recession. This section will give an overview how to make forecasting during a recession. In 2007 the news about steel production was very optimistic. The headlines of all articles related to steel industry began with the following words: “World crude steel production jumped to record in 2006, World crude steel production increased by 5.3%”. World Steel Association stated that 2008 will be another strong year for the steel industry. However, the financial crisis has occurred in 2009. It has strongly affected the steel industry: steel demand has dramatically decreased and prices for steel have fallen down. In the current situation steel industry experience that supply overtakes demand. It leads to collapse phase and results in cutting the production of steel and waiting what happened in the future. In this stage to make forecast is a challenge. Nowadays forecasts in big companies are carried out by expensive forecasting software. Xxxx (2009) expresses that the managers of big companies have a challenge how to make the forecast in these days. The results of forecasting systems gives the forecasting which is away by 40% from the truth. Forecasting software is not able to identify patterns during recession. Of course human beings can identify different patterns and trends in historical data but it is difficult to handle all data gathered in database. He suggests implementing simple algorithms such as weighted moving average, exponential smoothing.
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  • Time off during notice period During the period of notice of termination given by the employer, an employee shall be allowed up to one day's time off without loss of pay for the purpose of seeking other employment. This time off shall be taken at times that are convenient to the employee after consultation with the employer.

  • Refund During Cooling-Off Period The PEI will provide the Student with a cooling-off period of seven (7) working days after the date that the Contract has been signed by both parties. The Student will be refunded the highest percentage (stated in Schedule D) of the fees already paid if the Student submits a written notice of withdrawal to the PEI within the cooling-off period, regardless of whether the Student has started the course or not.

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  • Allocations During the Early Amortization Period During the Early Amortization Period, an amount equal to the product of (A) the Principal Allocation Percentage and (B) the Series 1997-1 Allocation Percentage and (C) the aggregate amount of Collections of Principal Receivables deposited in the Collection Account on such Deposit Date, shall be allocated to the Series 1997-1 Certificateholders and retained in the Collection Account until applied as provided herein; provided, however, that after the date on which an amount of such Collections equal to the Adjusted Invested Amount has been deposited into the Collection Account and allocated to the Series 1997-1 Certificateholders, such amount shall be first, if any other Principal Sharing Series is outstanding and in its amortization period or accumulation period, retained in the Collection Account for application, to the extent necessary, as Shared Principal Collections on the related Distribution Date, and second paid to the Holders of the Transferor Certificates only if the Transferor Amount on such date is greater than the Required Transferor Amount (after giving effect to all Principal Receivables transferred to the Trust on such day) and otherwise shall be deposited in the Special Funding Account.

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