A Higher Rate Is Most Likely to Decrease the Amount

question 272

Multiple Choice

A higher rate is most likely to decrease the amount of revenue that the government collects from an excise tax if demand is _____ and supply is _____.

• A) elastic; elastic
• B) elastic; inelastic
• C) inelastic; elastic
• D) inelastic; inelastic

Understand the conditions under which moving average and exponential smoothing models are most effective.

Differentiate between types of effects (seasonal, cyclical) in time series analysis.

Calculate various forecasting error metrics, including mean absolute deviation (MAD) and root mean square error (RMSE).

Understand the principles of choosing appropriate forecasting models for different time series patterns.

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