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(Topic 5) Company XYZ uses exponential smoothing to forecast its daily lockbox receipts. With the help of a statistical computer program, the company has determined that the smoothing constant is…
The correct answer is C. $27,790. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
- (Topic 5)
Company XYZ uses exponential smoothing to forecast its daily lockbox receipts. With the help of a statistical computer program, the company has determined that the smoothing constant is 0.35. Using the data in the table, what is the exponential smoothing forecast for Day 7 (rounded to the nearest whole $)?
Options
- A$26,600
- B$27,167
- C$27,790
- D$28,810
How the community answered
(41 responses)- A7% (3)
- B5% (2)
- C76% (31)
- D12% (5)
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