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Using simple exponential smoothing and the following time series data, respond to each of the items.
\begin{tabular}{|cc|}
\hline Period & Demand \\
\hline 1 & 130\\
2 & 122\\
3 & 121\\
4 & 112\\
5 & 141\\
6 & 105\\
7 & 116\\
8 & 118\\
9 & 142\\
10 & 125\\
\hline
\end{tabular}
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Required:
a. Compute all possible forecasts using a smoothing coefficient (d) of 0.8.
Note: Negatlve amounts should be Indleated by a minus slgn. Round your answers to \(\mathbf{2}\) deelmal places.
\begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}
\hline Period & Demand & Exponential Smooth & Error & Absolute Error & \multicolumn{2}{|l|}{Absolute Percent Error}\\
\hline 1 & 130 & 0.0 & 0.0 & 0.0 & 0.0 & \\
\hline 2 & 122 & 130.0 & (8.0) & 8.0 & & \%\\
\hline 3 & 121 & 123.6 & (2.6) & 2.6 & & \%\\
\hline 4 & 112 & 121.3 & (9.5) & 9.5 & & \%\\
\hline 5 & 141 & 113.9 & 27.1 & 27.1 & & \%\\
\hline 6 & 105 & 135.6 & (30.6) & 30.6 & & \%\\
\hline 7 & 116 & 111.1 & 4.9 & 4.9 & & \%\\
\hline 8 & 118 & 115.0 & 3.0 & 3.0 & & \%\\
\hline 9 & 142 & 117.2 & 24.6 & 24.6 & & \%\\
\hline 10 & 125 & 137.1 & (12.1) & 12.1 & & \%\\
\hline 11 & & 127.4 & 0.0 & 0.0 & 0.0 & \\
\hline
\end{tabular}
b. Based on the MAD, what is the error associated with period 11's forecast?
Note: Round your answer to \(\mathbf{2}\) declmal places.
Error associated with period 11's forecast
c. Based on the MAPE, what is the percent error associated with period 11's forecast?
Note: Round your answer to \(\mathbf{2}\) declmal places.
Percent error associated with period 11's forecast
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Using simple exponential smoothing and the

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