Based on the Following Data,a Forecaster Used Simple Exponential Smoothing

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Essay

Based on the following data,a forecaster used simple exponential smoothing and determined the following: S₀ = 19,S₁ = 18.6,S₂ = 19.08,S₃ = 19.064,S₄ = 19.851,and S₅ = 19.481. Calculate the average forecast error.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, influencing the probability of behavior being repeated.

Classical Conditioning

A method of learning that happens when an environmental trigger is associated with a naturally existing stimulus, yielding a trained reaction.

Social Conditioning

The process by which individuals learn the norms, values, and behaviors acceptable to their society through social interactions.

Physical Conditioning

A process of training or exercise aimed at improving physical fitness, strength, and endurance.