An Advantage of a Computerized Scheduling System Is That It

question 69

Multiple Choice

An advantage of a computerized scheduling system is that it ____.

• A) can identify patients who routinely are late, forget their appointments, or cancel
• B) eliminates a wait for patients when coming to the office
• C) cancels any chance that two patients can be scheduled at the same time
• D) prevents the need to allow time for catching up before the next hour begins
• E) does not need color-coding to clarify the appointment schedule

Know how to compute moving averages and understand their purpose in time series analysis.

Understand the basics of exponential smoothing and its application in forecasting.

Recognize the role of past data in forecasting future values.

Learn the principle of parsimony in model selection for time series forecasting.

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