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Figure 5. Demand for 10th product
Demand for 10th Product
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Figure 6. Demand for 50th product
Demand for 50th Product
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ever, these top products account for 38.35% of sales volume for the manufacturer. As depicted in Figure
5 and Figure 6, the time series seem quite chaotic with large variation and no clear seasonal patterns.
Statistics Canada Manufacturing
To add validity to the experiment and increase reproducibility, we included time series data about
manufacturers demand as collected by Statistics Canada. This is publicly available historical data that
cover a large part of the manufacturing sectors in the Canadian economy. Specifically, the data source
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