Moving Average Forecasting Techniques Do the Following

question 151

Multiple Choice

Moving average forecasting techniques do the following:

• A) immediately reflect changing patterns in the data
• B) lead changes in the data
• C) smooth variations in the data
• D) operate independently of recent data
• E) assist when organizations are relocating

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Definitions:

Unpredictable Number

A number whose value cannot be anticipated or determined due to its random or variable nature.

Variable-Ratio Schedule

In operant conditioning, a reinforcement schedule that reinforces a response after an unpredictable number of responses.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A learning process in which a response is rewarded only part of the time, leading to more resilient behaviors.

Resistance To Extinction

The ability of learned behaviors to persist despite a lack of reinforcement or rewards.