If a Firm Produced a Product That Was Experiencing Growth

question 18

Multiple Choice

If a firm produced a product that was experiencing growth in demand,the smoothing constant alpha (reaction rate to differences) used in an exponential smoothing forecasting model would tend to be which of the following?

• A)Close to zero
• B)A very low percentage,less than 10%
• C)The more rapid the growth,the higher the percentage
• D)The more rapid the growth,the lower the percentage
• E)50% or more

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Nerve

Part of the autonomic nervous system that stimulates the body's fight or flight response.

Sympathetic Control

The regulation of bodily functions by the sympathetic nervous system, which activates the body's "fight or flight" response.

Heart

A muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system, supplying oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and removing carbon dioxide and other wastes.

Thoracolumbar Division

Pertains to the part of the nervous system that consists of the thoracic and lumbar sections, often related to the sympathetic nervous system.