EBK BASIC BUSINESS STATISTICS
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Author: STEPHAN
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Chapter 16, Problem 7PS
a.
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Plot the time series.
b.
To determine
Fit a three-year moving average to the data and plot the results.
c.
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Determine and plot the exponentially smoothed series when the smoothing coefficient is 0.50.
d.
To determine
Determine the exponential smoothed forecast for the year 2017.
e.
To determine
Determine and plot the exponentially smoothed series when the smoothing coefficient is 0.25. Also, forecast the exponential smoothed value for the year 2017.
f.
To determine
Compare the results of part (d) and part (e).
g.
To determine
Determine the conclusion about the exports of coffee in Costa Rica.
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