The following table shows the monthly sales of a company for the past 12 months: Month Sales
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The following table shows the monthly sales of a company for the past 12 months:
Month | Sales (in thousands) |
---|---|
1 | 60 |
2 | 70 |
3 | 80 |
4 | 90 |
5 | 100 |
6 | 110 |
7 | 120 |
8 | 130 |
9 | 140 |
10 | 150 |
11 | 160 |
12 | 170 |
Use the method of exponential smoothing to forecast the sales for the next month (Month 13) using ? = 0.2. Show all calculations and explain your reasoning.
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ISBN: 978-0321986498
4th edition
Authors: Richard D. De Veaux, Paul D. Velleman, David E. Bock
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