When Using Holt's Model, Choosing Values of the Smoothing Constant

question 75

Multiple Choice

When using Holt's model, choosing values of the smoothing constant that are near 1 will result in forecast models that:

• A) react very quickly to changes in the level
• B) react very quickly to changes in the trend
• C) react very quickly to changes in the level and the trend
• D) react very slowly to changes in the level and the trend

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