What Is This Week's Forecast Using Trend Adjusted (Double) Smoothing

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Multiple Choice

What is this week's forecast using trend adjusted (double) smoothing with alpha = 0.5 and beta = 0.1, if the forecast for last week was 65, the forecast for two weeks ago was 75, and the trend estimate for last week's forecast was -5?

• A)49.3
• B)50.6
• C)51.3
• D)65.4
• E)78.7

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Definitions:

Saturation

The point at which a substance can no longer absorb or dissolve another substance, or in qualitative research, the stage at which no new information is obtained.

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Achromatic

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Color Receptors

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