Hotels in New York City frequently experience an average vacancy rate of about 20 percent (i. e., on an average night, 80 percent of their rooms are full). This kind of excess capacity is indicative of what kind of market

a manufacturer of printed circuit boards uses exponential smoothing with trend to forecast monthly demand of its product. at the end of december, the company wishes to forecast sales for january. the estimate of trend through november has been 200 additional boards sold per month. average sales have been around 1000 units per month. the demand for december was 1100 units. the company uses α = 0.20 and β = 0.10. make a forecast including trend for the month of january.

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