Calculating the "Ratios of Actuals to Moving Average" Is a Common

question 62

Multiple Choice

Calculating the "ratios of actuals to moving average" is a common step in time series decomposition.The results (the quotients) of this step estimate the ________.

• A)trend and cyclical components
• B)seasonal and irregular components
• C)cyclical and irregular components
• D)trend and seasonal components
• E)irregular components

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