a. Prepare a forecast for weeks 6 through 10 by using a 4-week moving average LOADING... . ​(Enter your responses rounded to two decimal​ places.)   Week Forecast 6 enter your response here Part 4 7 enter your response here Part 5 8 enter your response here Part 6 9 enter your response here Part 7 10 enter your response here Part 8 What is the forecast for week​ 11? enter your response here rentals. ​(Enter your response rounded to two decimal​ places.) Part 9 b. The mean absolute deviation LOADING... as of the end of week 10 is enter your response here rentals. ​(Enter your response rounded to two decimal​ places.)

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Section13.7: Exponential Smoothing Models
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Marianne​ Schwartz, the owner of Handy Man​ Rentals, rents carpet cleaners to contractors and​ walk-in customers. She is interested in arriving at a forecast of rentals so that she can order the correct quantities of supplies that go with the cleaners. Data for the last 10 weeks are shown here.
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Week
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Rentals
23
22
25
23
22
11
21
34
19
13
Part 3
a. Prepare a forecast for weeks 6 through 10 by using a
4-week moving average
LOADING...
.
​(Enter your responses rounded to two decimal​ places.)
 
Week
Forecast
6
enter your response here
Part 4
7
enter your response here
Part 5
8
enter your response here
Part 6
9
enter your response here
Part 7
10
enter your response here
Part 8
What is the forecast for week​ 11?
enter your response here
rentals. ​(Enter your response rounded to two decimal​ places.)
Part 9
b. The
mean absolute deviation
LOADING...
as of the end of week 10 is
enter your response here
rentals. ​(Enter your response rounded to two decimal​ places.)
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