Which of the Following Forecasting Methodologies Is Considered a Qualitative

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following forecasting methodologies is considered a qualitative forecasting technique?

• A) Simple moving average
• B) Market research
• C) Linear regression
• D) Exponential smoothing
• E) Multiple regression

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Definitions:

Common Shares

Equity securities representing ownership in a company, entitling the holder to vote on corporate matters and share in the company’s profits.

Residual Assets

Assets that remain after all liabilities have been settled, typically referring to what shareholders own in a company.

Proposed Mergers

Planned combinations of two or more companies' operations, assets, or ownership, typically aimed at achieving synergies, growth, or efficiencies.

Equity Capital

Funds raised by a company in exchange for a share of ownership, typically through the issuance of stocks.