The Moving Averages and Exponential Smoothing Methods Are Appropriate for a Time

question 55

Multiple Choice

The moving averages and exponential smoothing methods are appropriate for a time series exhibiting _____.

• A) horizontal pattern
• B) cyclical pattern
• C) trends
• D) seasonal effects

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