In Which of the Following Situations Will the Forecast Be

question 10

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations will the forecast be MOST accurate?

• A) When the residual factor is large
• B) When the residual factor is small
• C) When the residual factor equals the seasonal factor
• D) When the residual factor is equal to the mean of the time series data

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