The ________ method is a smoothing technique based on computing the average from a fixed number of the most recent observations.
A)exponential smoothing
B)moving average
C)linear regression
D)casual regression

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The description given matches with the moving average method, hence the correct choice is B. Exponential smoothing is a different technique that assigns weights to each observation, while linear and casual regression involve establishing a relationship between the dependent and independent variables.

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