The Time Series Graph Below Shows Monthly Sales Figures for a Specialty

question 9

Multiple Choice

The time series graph below shows monthly sales figures for a specialty gift item
Sold on the Home Shopping Network (HSN) . The dominant component in these data is

• A) Cyclical
• B) Seasonal
• C) Randomness
• D) Irregular
• E) Error

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Definitions:

Consequent

The outcome or result in a conditional statement that logically follows from the antecedent, given the antecedent is true.

Hypothetical Proposition

A statement or proposition based on hypothesis rather than firm evidence, used in logical and philosophical arguments.

Converse

In logic and mathematics, the converse of a statement is formed by reversing its terms and predicate, often producing a different statement.

Disjunctive Proposition

A statement that uses 'or' to connect two or more alternatives, where at least one must be true.