A direct approach is one type of qualitative research in which the purposes of the project are disclosed to the respondent or are obvious given the nature of the interview

The gold standard differed from the gold bullion standard in that the gold standard ________

A. used gold coins of standard specification B. was highly liquid C. backed paper currency with gold bullions D. did not use minted gold coins

Use the information in Table 8.7. If the forecast for period 7 is $4,300, what is the forecast for period 9 using exponential smoothing with an alpha equal to 0.30?

A) $4,300 B) $4,342 C) $4,158 D) $3,957