The Least Squares Method Refers To

question 28

Multiple Choice

The least squares method refers to:

• A)A computation in linear regression
• B)Selecting participants for the Delphi Technique
• C)Time series decomposition into smaller and smaller units
• D)Determining the smallest sources of error in a forecast
• E)Calculating the running sum of forecast errors

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