The average price per gallon of gasoline in major U.S. cities for each month during a three-year
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(a) Using exponential smoothing with a = 0.45, what is the gasoline price forecast for January of year 4?
(b) What is the linear trend equation that best fits the data? Forecast the average gasoline price for January of year 4 by using this equation.
(c) Which method is more accurate?
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Managerial Decision Modeling With Spreadsheets
ISBN: 9780136115830
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Authors: Nagraj Balakrishnan, Barry Render, Jr. Ralph M. Stair
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