SCENARIO 16-3 -Referring to Scenario 16-3, If This Series Is Smoothed Using

question 34

Multiple Choice

SCENARIO 16-3
-Referring to Scenario 16-3, if this series is smoothed using exponential smoothing with a
Smoothing constant of 1/3, what would be the third value?

• A) 53
• B) 65.33
• C) 68
• D) 81

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Archival Data

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External Validity

The extent to which the findings of a study can be generalized to other settings, populations, and times beyond the study conditions.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment to see if it has an effect on the dependent variable.

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate together, ranging from -1 to 1, where 1 means a perfect positive relationship, -1 means a perfect negative relationship, and 0 means no relationship.