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Transcribed Image Text:As you can see in the following table, demand for heart transplant surgery at Washington General Hospital has increased steadly in the past few yaars
Year
2
4.
Heart Transplants
46.0 520 52.0 560 60.O
The director of medical services predicted 6 years ego that demand in year t would be 42.0 nurgeries
a) Using exponential amoothing with a of 0.60 and the given forecast for year 1, he forecasts for years 2 through 6are (round your responses to one decimal place
Year
2
Forecast
420
For the forecast made using exponential smoothing with a 0.60 and the given forecast for year 1, MAD surgeries (round your response to one decimal place)
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