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The number of pizzas ordered on Friday evenings between 5:30 and 6:30 at a pizza delivery location for the last 10 weeks is shown below.Use exponential smoothing with smoothing constants of 0.2 and 0.8 to forecast a value for Week 11.Compare your forecasts using MSE.Which smoothing constant would you prefer?
58,46,55,39,42,63,54,55,61,52


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