Based on the following scatter plot, which of the time-series components is not present in this quarterly time series? 
Definitions:
Investment Rationing
Allocating scarce capital funds among various potential investments to achieve the best return, often under budget constraints.
Capital Rationing
The process of selecting the most profitable projects under a fixed budgeting limit to maximize the value of a firm.
Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis
The systematic examination of the relationships among selling prices, volume of sales and production, costs, expenses, and profits.
Investment Capital
Funds used by corporations or individuals for investment in projects or assets that are expected to generate returns or profit.
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