The Dutch translation of the Excel function FORECAST is:
| English | Nederlands |
|---|---|
| FORECAST |
Description
Calculates, or predicts, a future value by using existing values. The predicted value is a y-value for a given x-value. The known values are existing x-values and y-values, and the new value is predicted by using linear regression. You can use this function to predict future sales, inventory requirements, or consumer trends.