Enrollment Forecasting with Double Exponential Smoothing [microform] : Two Methods for Objective Weight Factor Selection. AIR Forum 1980 Paper / Don E. Gardner.

The merits of double exponential smoothing are discussed relative to other types of pattern-based enrollment forecasting methods. The difficulties associated with selecting an appropriate weight factor are discussed, and their potential effects on prediction results are illustrated. Two methods for...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Gardner, Don E.
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1980.
Subjects:	College Students. Enrollment Projections. Enrollment Trends. Higher Education. Mathematical Formulas. Predictive Measurement. Predictor Variables. Statistical Analysis.