The Exponential Smoothing Forecast Has the Same Value as the Naïve

question 12

Multiple Choice

The exponential smoothing forecast has the same value as the naïve forecast when a in the exponential smoothing model is equal to:

• A) 0
• B) 0.5
• C) 1
• D) Insufficient information provided to determine answer

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Definitions:

Cyclohexane

A cyclic hydrocarbon with the formula C6H12, consisting of a ring of six carbon atoms.

Torsional Strain

The resistance that occurs when molecules twist about their bonds, leading to a decrease in stability due to the repulsion between electrons in eclipsed conformations.

Newman Projection

is a way to visualize the spatial arrangement of bonds from the perspective of looking down the bond axis between two carbon atoms in a molecule.

C2-C3 Bond

A bond linking the second and third carbon atoms in a carbon chain, important in understanding the structure of organic molecules.