If We Use a Value Close to 1 for the Level

question 2

True/False

If we use a value close to 1 for the level smoothing constant $a$
and a value close to 0 for the trend smoothing constant $\beta$
in Holt's exponential smoothing model,then we expect the model to respond very quickly to changes in the level,but very slowly to changes in the trend.

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