Which Is NOT True Regarding Simple Exponential Smoothing

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT true regarding simple exponential smoothing?

• A) It forecasts the value of the time series in the next period
• B) It has a smoothing constant ranging between 0 and 1.
• C) It uses a weighted average of past time-series values.
• D) It includes trend or seasonal effects.

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Definitions:

Müller's Doctrine

A theory in physiology proposing that the nature of a perception is determined by the neural pathway that sensory input activates, not by the specific stimulus itself.

Specific Nerve Energies

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Skeletal Muscles

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Glial Cells

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