Which is not a characteristic of exponential smoothing?
A)Smooths random variations in the data
B)Weights each historical value equally
C)Provides an easily altered weighting scheme
D)Directly accounts for forecast error
E)Smooths real variations in the data

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Exponential smoothing does not weight each historical value equally. Instead, it places exponentially decreasing weights on past observations.

Which Is Not a Characteristic of Exponential Smoothing