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Simple Methods and Procedures Used in Forecasting

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Summary of Results<br />

Brown's L<strong>in</strong>ear (double) Exponential<br />

Smooth<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Brown's quadratic ( triple) smooth<strong>in</strong>g<br />

model<br />

Holt's method double exponential<br />

smooth<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Nonl<strong>in</strong>ear smooth<strong>in</strong>g<br />

model<br />

Real value of born baby´s <strong>in</strong> the<br />

year 2008<br />

MAE<br />

19932<br />

29244<br />

17831<br />

16726<br />

Forecasted<br />

value<br />

for<br />

2008<br />

676589<br />

698999<br />

672391<br />

677927<br />

674728<br />

ex post<br />

error<br />

-1861<br />

-24271<br />

2337<br />

-3199<br />

absolute<br />

value of<br />

ex post<br />

error<br />

1861<br />

24271<br />

2337<br />

3199

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