Which Is not a Characteristic of Exponential Smoothing

question 117

Multiple Choice

Which is not a characteristic of exponential smoothing?

• A) smoothes random variations in the data
• B) easily altered weighting scheme
• C) weights each historical value equally
• D) has minimal data storage requirements
• E) None of the above; they are all characteristics of exponential smoothing.

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Definitions:

Participant Variables

Characteristics of the individuals participating in a study (such as age, gender, or background) that can influence the research outcome.

Personal Attributes

Characteristics or features that define an individual, including traits, behaviors, and attitudes, which can influence personal and social interactions.

Vertical Axis

A reference line used in graphs and charts to represent values of a variable, typically running perpendicular to the horizontal axis.

Dependent Variable

The outcome factor that researchers measure in an experiment and expect to change as a result of manipulations to the independent variable.