All of the Following Are True About Time Series Methods

question 30

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true about time series methods except

• A) they discover a pattern in historical data and project it into the future.
• B) they identify a set of related independent, or explanatory, variables.
• C) they assume that the pattern of the past will continue into the future.
• D) their forecasts are based solely on past values of the variable or past forecast errors.

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