A Causal Model That Predicts Demand When the Independent Variable

question 1

Multiple Choice

A causal model that predicts demand when the independent variable and the dependent variable are linearly related is?

• A) Linear trend forecast
• B) Simple linear regression forecast
• C) Multiple regression forecast
• D) Exponential smoothing forecast

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