As Alpha Increases the Exponential Smoothing Model

question 19

Multiple Choice

As alpha increases the exponential smoothing model

• A) produces sluggish forecasts.
• B) reacts quickly to changes in the data.
• C) reacts slowly to changes in the data.
• D) does not change.

---

Definitions:

Generalist Intervention Model (GIM)

A multi-step approach used in social work that guides practitioners through the processes of assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation, and termination.

Planning

The process of creating strategies and outlining steps to achieve specific goals or objectives.

Capacity Development

The process of strengthening the abilities and skills of individuals, organizations, or communities to achieve their objectives efficiently and sustainably.

Social Advocacy

Act of arguing on behalf of an individual, group, or idea within societal contexts to promote change.