The Analysis of the Role of Bullwhip Effects on the Four-Level Supply Chain in Industry Using Statistical Methods

Table 2

Scenarios of forecasting methods in the four-level supply chain.

	Retailer	Wholesaler	Manufacturer	Supplier
Scenario 1	Linear regression	Exponential smoothing	Neural network	Moving average
Scenario 2	Linear regression	Exponential smoothing	Moving average	Neural network
Scenario 3	Linear regression	Neural network	Exponential smoothing	Moving average
Scenario 4	Linear regression	Moving average	Exponential smoothing	Neural network
Scenario 5	Linear regression	Moving average	Neural network	Exponential smoothing
Scenario 6	Linear regression	Neural network	Moving average	Exponential smoothing
Scenario 7	Exponential smoothing	Linear regression	Neural network	Moving average
Scenario 8	Exponential smoothing	Linear regression	Moving average	Neural network
Scenario 9	Exponential smoothing	Neural network	Linear regression	Moving average
Scenario 10	Exponential smoothing	Moving average	Linear regression	Neural network
Scenario 11	Exponential smoothing	Moving average	Neural network	Linear regression
Scenario 12	Exponential smoothing	Neural network	Moving average	Linear regression
Scenario 13	Neural network	Exponential smoothing	Moving average	Linear regression
Scenario 14	Neural network	Exponential smoothing	Linear regression	Moving average
Scenario 15	Neural network	Moving average	Exponential smoothing	Linear regression
Scenario 16	Neural network	Linear regression	Moving average	Exponential smoothing
Scenario 17	Neural network	Linear regression	Exponential smoothing	Moving average
Scenario 18	Neural network	Moving average	Linear regression	Exponential smoothing
Scenario 19	Moving average	Neural network	Exponential smoothing	Linear regression
Scenario 20	Moving average	Neural network	Linear regression	Exponential smoothing
Scenario 21	Moving average	Exponential smoothing	Neural network	Linear regression
Scenario 22	Moving average	Linear regression	Neural network	Exponential smoothing
Scenario 23	Moving average	Linear regression	Exponential smoothing	Neural network
Scenario 24	Moving average	Exponential smoothing	Linear regression	Neural network