A Sample of 1400 Items Had 280 Defective Items

question 133

Multiple Choice

A sample of 1400 items had 280 defective items. For the following hypothesis test, H_o: P = 0.20
H_a: P > 0.20
The test statistic is

• A)0.28
• B)0.14
• C)28%
• D)zero

Explain the process and significance of using moving averages in forecast calculations.

Recognize the application and calculation of weighted moving average forecasting.

Comprehend the role of smoothing constants in exponential smoothing and their adjustment for error minimization.

Discuss the practical challenges and realities faced by companies in forecasting.

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