Answer the Following Questions) Using Exponential Smoothing After Having Optimized

question 36

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions) using exponential smoothing after having optimized α at 0.1 increments.
-In the linear trend equation, Ft+k = at + btk, at is known as the .

• A) level
• B) trend
• C) slope
• D) forecast

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