To Calculate an Exponential Smoothing Forecast of Demand, What Values

question 32

Multiple Choice

To calculate an exponential smoothing forecast of demand, what values are required?

• A) alpha, number of periods, last actual demand
• B) alpha, last forecast, number of periods
• C) alpha, last forecast, last actual demand
• D) last forecast, number of periods, averaging period

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