If the forecasted demand for the week of August 31 is 360 and α ​= 0.20​, using exponential​ smoothing, develop the forecast for each of the weeks with the known demand and the forecast for the week of October 12 ​(round your responses to two decimal​ places).   Week Of Pints Used Forecast for this Date August 31 360 360 September 7 389 360.00 September 14 412 365.80 September 21 383 375.04375.04 September 28 366 376.63376.63 October 5 374 nothing

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c) If the forecasted demand for the week of August 31 is
360
and
α
​=
0.20​,
using exponential​ smoothing, develop the forecast for each of the weeks with the known demand and the forecast for the week of October 12 ​(round your responses to two decimal​ places).
 
Week Of
Pints Used
Forecast for this Date
August 31
360
360
September 7
389
360.00
September 14
412
365.80
September 21
383
375.04375.04
September 28
366
376.63376.63
October 5
374
nothing
 
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