When the Smoothing Constant (α)Is Set to 1,then Exponential Smoothing

question 69

Multiple Choice

When the smoothing constant (α) is set to 1,then exponential smoothing is equivalent to ______.

• A)naïve approach
• B)weighted moving average
• C)moving average
• D)factor rating method

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