Which of These Statements Concerning the Choice of Technique for Extracting

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements concerning the choice of technique for extracting the trend is NOT correct?

• A) The moving average method is disadvantaged by not having values for the start and end data points
• B) The least squares regression method is suitable for use with highly seasonal data
• C) Semi-average and least squares regression techniques always result in a straight-line trend
• D) The moving average method is able to show the true nature of the trend in the data

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