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As you can see in the following table, demand for heart transplant surgery at Washington General Hospital has increased steadily in the past few years: Year Heart Transplants 1 46.0 2 48.0 3 55.0 4 57.0 5 57.0 The director of medical services predicted 6 years ago that demand in year 1 would be 42.0 surgeries a) Using exponential smoothing with a of 0. and the given forecast for year 1, the forecasts for years 2 through 6 are (round your responses to one decimal place): Year 1 2 3 4 5 Forecast 0 42. 0 0 For the forecast made using exponential smoothing with a 0.90 and the given forecast for year 1. MAD surgeries (round your response to one decimal place) b) Forecasts for years 4 through 6 using a 3-year moving average are (round your responses to one decimal place): Year 4 5 6 Forecast For forecasts made using a 3-year moving average, MAD surgeries (round your response to one decimal place)