A weighted moving average method that calculates the average of a time series by giving recent demands more weight than earlier methods is called
A) seasonally adjusted smoothing.
B) exponential smoothing.
C) cumulative tracking error.
D) multiplicative seasonal method.

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Exponential smoothing is a weighted moving average method that gives more weight to recent observations, making it responsive to changes in the data.

A Weighted Moving Average Method That Calculates the Average of a Time