Suppose That You Are Interested in Trend-Adjusted Exponential Smoothing

question 9

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you are interested in trend-adjusted exponential smoothing. Which of the following values of the trend smoothing constant, , would most likely be seen in practice?

• A) 0.10
• B) 0.50
• C) 0.75
• D) 0.90
• E) 1.00

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