24,000-seat arena that is home to the city’s professional basketball and ice hockey teams and that hosts a variety of concerts, trade shows, and conventions throughout the year. The hotel has experienced the following occupancy rates for the past 9 years, since the coliseum opened. Compute an exponentially smoothed forecast with an α value of .20. According to the result from Excel and/or POM-QM, the forecast for the year 5 would be (type number only, two decimals) 1 83 2 78 3 75 4 81 5 86 6 85 7 89 8 90 9 86

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24,000-seat arena that is home to the city’s professional basketball and ice hockey teams and that hosts a variety of concerts, trade shows, and conventions throughout the year. The hotel has experienced the following occupancy rates for the past 9 years, since the coliseum opened. Compute an exponentially smoothed forecast with an α value of .20. According to the result from Excel and/or POM-QM, the forecast for the year 5 would be (type number only, two decimals)

1 83

2 78

3 75

4 81

5 86

6 85

7 89

8 90

9 86

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