9.5. If the old forecast is 100 and the latest actual demand is 83 , what is the exponentially smoothed forecast for the next period? Alpha is 0.2 . Nine.4-8 Full Alternative Text! 9.6. Using exponential smoothing, calculate the forecasts for months 2,3,4, 5, and 6. The smoothing constant is 0.2 , and the old forecast for month 1 is 245