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:

Connective Tissue

Tissue that supports, connects, or separates different types of tissues and organs in the body, characterized by few cells and various fibers embedded in a large amount of extracellular matrix.

Elastin

Yellow, elastic, fibrous mucoprotein that is the major connective tissue protein of elastic structures (e.g., large blood vessels and elastic ligaments).

Collagen

A primary structural protein found in the skin and connective tissues, providing strength and elasticity.

Reticular Fibers

Fine, branching fibers of connective tissue that form networks in various organs and support the tissue structure.