What Are Forecasts

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Multiple Choice

What are forecasts?

• A)A statement about what will happen or might happen in the future, for example, predicting future sales or employee turnover.
• B)A statistical process that finds the way to make a design, system, or decision as effective as possible, for example, finding the values of controllable variables that determine maximal productivity or minimal waste.
• C)Predictions based on time-series information.
• D)A statistical process for estimating the relationships among variables.

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Definitions:

Wavelength

The distance between two consecutive points of the same phase in a wave, such as from crest to crest or trough to trough.

Energy

The capacity to do work, existing in various forms such as kinetic, potential, thermal, electrical, chemical, and nuclear.

Cyclic Electron Pathway

is a photosynthetic process in light reactions where electrons are recycled allowing ATP production without the buildup of NADPH or oxygen release.

Photosystem I

A component of the photosynthesis process in plants and cyanobacteria that captures light energy for ATP and NADPH production.