Question: 1 Using simple exponential smoothing and the following time series data, respond to each of the items. table [ [ Period , Demand ]

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Using simple exponential smoothing and the following time series data, respond to each of the items.
\table[[Period,Demand],[1,118],[2,146],[3,157],[4,151],[5,160],[6,164],[7,115],[8,140],[9,130],[10,129]]
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b. Compute all possible forecasts using a smoothing coefficient (a) of 0.3.(Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus si Round your answers to 1 decimal place.)
\table[[Period,Demand,\table[[Exponential],[Smooth]],Error,Absolute Error],[1,118,,,],[2,146,,,],[3,157,,,],[4,151,,,],[5,160,,,],[6,164,,,],[7,115,,,]]
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\table[[8,140,,,],[9,130,,,],[10,129,,,],[11,,,,]]
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c. Compute the MAD. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
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d. What is the forecast demand for period 11?(Round your answer to 1 decimal place.)
Period 11 forecast
e. What is the error associated with period 11's forecast? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
Error associated with the period 11's forecast
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