Moving Averages and Exponential Smoothing Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) PDF Download

MCQ 1: Forecasts for Holts linear exponential smoothing method are obtained using

1. One smoothing constant
2. Two smoothing constant
3. Three smoothing constant
4. Four smoothing constant

MCQ 2: Holt's exponential smoothing is used to forecast a time series with

1. Linear trend
2. Irregular trend
3. Horizontal trend
4. Seasonal trend

MCQ 3: In the exponential smoothing, only one weight is selected which is of the

1. Frequently accessed data value
2. Older data values
3. Most recent data value
4. Current pointing data value

MCQ 4: Smoothing methods generally provide a high level of accuracy for

1. Short-range forecast
2. Long-range forecast
3. Exponential range forecasts
4. Moving-range forecasts

MCQ 5: In weighted moving averages, the weight decreases for

1. Older data values
2. Most recent data value
3. Current pointing data value
4. Frequently accessed data value