Which of the Following Statements About Moving Averages Is Not

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about moving averages is not true?

• A) It can be used to smooth a series.
• B) It gives equal weight to all values in the computation.
• C) It is simpler than the method of exponential smoothing.
• D) It gives greater weight to more recent data.

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Definitions:

Two-transaction Approach

An accounting method where a transaction is considered to involve two separate events that are recorded independently.

Two-transaction Theory

A concept in accounting that proposes a business transaction affects two or more accounts in the ledger, which is fundamental to the double-entry bookkeeping system.

Exchange Gains

Profits earned from the favorable movement of currency exchange rates that impact the value of foreign currency transactions.

Net Income

is the total profit or loss of a company after all revenues, expenses, taxes, and dividends are accounted for, over a specific period.