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Fashion Forecasting: Cultural and Historical Influences

Description: Fashion Forecasting: Cultural and Historical Influences
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Which of the following is NOT a cultural influence on fashion forecasting?

  1. Economic conditions

  2. Social trends

  3. Political events

  4. Religious beliefs


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Economic conditions are not a cultural influence on fashion forecasting. They are an economic influence.

Which of the following is NOT a historical influence on fashion forecasting?

  1. Past fashion trends

  2. Art and design movements

  3. Technological advancements

  4. Celebrity endorsements


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Celebrity endorsements are not a historical influence on fashion forecasting. They are a contemporary influence.

What is the term for the process of identifying and analyzing cultural and historical influences on fashion trends?

  1. Trend spotting

  2. Trend forecasting

  3. Trend analysis

  4. Trend prediction


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Trend forecasting is the process of identifying and analyzing cultural and historical influences on fashion trends.

Which of the following is NOT a common method used for trend forecasting?

  1. Trend analysis

  2. Consumer surveys

  3. Expert panels

  4. Social media monitoring


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Expert panels are not a common method used for trend forecasting. They are more commonly used for market research.

What is the term for the process of translating cultural and historical influences into actionable fashion designs?

  1. Trend translation

  2. Trend interpretation

  3. Trend application

  4. Trend implementation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Trend translation is the process of translating cultural and historical influences into actionable fashion designs.

Which of the following is NOT a common challenge faced by fashion forecasters?

  1. Lack of data

  2. Rapidly changing trends

  3. Economic uncertainty

  4. Consumer unpredictability


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Economic uncertainty is not a common challenge faced by fashion forecasters. It is more commonly a challenge faced by fashion designers and retailers.

What is the term for the process of evaluating the accuracy of fashion forecasts?

  1. Trend evaluation

  2. Trend assessment

  3. Trend measurement

  4. Trend analysis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Trend evaluation is the process of evaluating the accuracy of fashion forecasts.

Which of the following is NOT a common metric used to evaluate the accuracy of fashion forecasts?

  1. Sales data

  2. Consumer surveys

  3. Expert opinions

  4. Social media engagement


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Expert opinions are not a common metric used to evaluate the accuracy of fashion forecasts. They are more commonly used to generate fashion forecasts.

What is the term for the process of using fashion forecasts to make informed decisions about product development, marketing, and retail operations?

  1. Trend implementation

  2. Trend application

  3. Trend utilization

  4. Trend exploitation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Trend implementation is the process of using fashion forecasts to make informed decisions about product development, marketing, and retail operations.

Which of the following is NOT a common benefit of using fashion forecasts?

  1. Increased sales

  2. Reduced costs

  3. Improved efficiency

  4. Enhanced brand image


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Reduced costs are not a common benefit of using fashion forecasts. They are more commonly a benefit of using technology in fashion design and manufacturing.

What is the term for the process of identifying and analyzing emerging fashion trends?

  1. Trend spotting

  2. Trend forecasting

  3. Trend analysis

  4. Trend prediction


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Trend spotting is the process of identifying and analyzing emerging fashion trends.

Which of the following is NOT a common method used for trend spotting?

  1. Street style observation

  2. Runway shows

  3. Celebrity sightings

  4. Social media monitoring


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Runway shows are not a common method used for trend spotting. They are more commonly used to showcase new fashion collections.

What is the term for the process of translating emerging fashion trends into actionable fashion designs?

  1. Trend translation

  2. Trend interpretation

  3. Trend application

  4. Trend implementation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Trend translation is the process of translating emerging fashion trends into actionable fashion designs.

Which of the following is NOT a common challenge faced by trend spotters?

  1. Lack of data

  2. Rapidly changing trends

  3. Economic uncertainty

  4. Consumer unpredictability


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Economic uncertainty is not a common challenge faced by trend spotters. It is more commonly a challenge faced by fashion designers and retailers.

What is the term for the process of evaluating the accuracy of trend spotting?

  1. Trend evaluation

  2. Trend assessment

  3. Trend measurement

  4. Trend analysis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Trend evaluation is the process of evaluating the accuracy of trend spotting.

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