Which of the Following Forecasting Methods Allows the Decision Maker

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following forecasting methods allows the decision maker to weigh the past time series differently to make the model more sensitive to more recent data?

• A) Linear trend regression model
• B) Moving average model
• C) Exponential smoothing
• D) Deseasonalizing the time series

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