{"id":53015,"date":"2022-04-16T11:08:13","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T11:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/compute-four-week-and-five-week-moving-averages-for-the-time-series\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T11:08:13","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T11:08:13","slug":"compute-four-week-and-five-week-moving-averages-for-the-time-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/compute-four-week-and-five-week-moving-averages-for-the-time-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Compute four-week and five-week moving averages for the time series"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<ol>\n<li>Compute four-week and five-week moving averages for the time series (to 2 decimals).<br \/>Four week<br \/>Five Week\u00a0\n<p>b. Compute the MSE for the four-week and five-week moving average forecasts (to 2 decimals).<\/p>\n<p>MSE (4 week)\u00a0 <br \/>MSE (5 week)\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>b. What appears to be the best number of weeks of past data (three, four, or five) to use in the moving average computation? Recall that MSE for the three-week moving average is 10.22.\u2028<br \/>Select one of the following:\u00a0<br \/>The 3-week moving average provides the smallest MSE<br \/>The 4-week moving average provides the smallest MSE<br \/>The 5-week moving average provides the smallest MSE<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>show the exponential smoothing forecasts using = 0.1.<\/p>\n<p>A) Applying the MSE measure of forecast accuracy, would you prefer a smoothing constant of = .1 or = .2 for the gasoline sales time series (to 2 decimals)?<br \/>MSE for = .1 __________<br \/>MSE for = .2___________<\/p>\n<p>B) Are the results the same if you apply MAE as the measure of accuracy (to 2 decimals)?<br \/>MAE for = .1_________<br \/>MAE for = .2_________<\/p>\n<p>C) What are the results if MAPE is used (to 2 decimals)?<\/p>\n<p>MAE for = .1_________<br \/>MAE for = .2_________<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Compute four-week and five-week moving averages for the time series (to 2 decimals).Four weekFive Week\u00a0 b. Compute the MSE for the four-week and five-week moving average forecasts (to 2 decimals). MSE (4 week)\u00a0 MSE (5 week)\u00a0 b. What appears to be the best number of weeks of past data (three, four, or five) to use [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}