Dummy Variables Are Used in Time-Series Forecasting Models

question 56

Multiple Choice

Dummy variables are used in time-series forecasting models

• A)to change the intercept of a regression in selected periods.
• B)to account for random variation in the data.
• C)to account for seasonal variation in the data.
• D)both a and b
• E)both a and c

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