Lenovo uses the​ ZX-81 chip in some of its laptop computers. The prices for the chip during the last 12 months were as​ follows:                                                                                                                  Month Price Per Chip Month Price Per Chip January ​$1.80 July ​$1.80 February ​$1.61 August ​$1.82 March ​$1.60 September ​$1.60 April ​$1.85 October ​$1.57 May ​$1.90 November ​$1.62 June ​$1.95 December ​$1.75   This exercise contains only part d. Part 2 With α ​= 0.1 and the initial forecast for October of ​$1.78​, using exponential​ smoothing, the forecast for periods 11 and 12 is ​(round your responses to two decimal​ places):   Month Oct Nov Dec Forecast ​$1.78 enter your response here enter your response here

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Lenovo uses the​ ZX-81 chip in some of its laptop computers. The prices for the chip during the last 12 months were as​ follows:
 
                                                                                                              
Month
Price Per Chip
Month
Price Per Chip
January
​$1.80
July
​$1.80
February
​$1.61
August
​$1.82
March
​$1.60
September
​$1.60
April
​$1.85
October
​$1.57
May
​$1.90
November
​$1.62
June
​$1.95
December
​$1.75
 
This exercise contains only part d.
Part 2
With
α
​= 0.1 and the initial forecast for October of
​$1.78​,
using exponential​ smoothing, the forecast for periods 11 and 12 is ​(round your responses to two decimal​ places):
 
Month
Oct
Nov
Dec
Forecast
​$1.78
enter your response here
enter your response here
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