Table 8.6 -Use the Information in Table 8.6. Use the Exponential Smoothing

question 32

Multiple Choice

Table 8.6

-Use the information in Table 8.6. Use the exponential smoothing method with = 0.5 and a February forecast of 500 to forecast the sales for May.

• A) fewer than or equal to 530
• B) greater than 530 but fewer than or equal to 540
• C) greater than 540 but fewer than or equal to 550
• D) greater than 550

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