Which of the Following Is True About Trend Analysis

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about trend analysis?

• A) None of the following.
• B) It is appropriate for use with the introduction of new products.
• C) It is based on the assumption that past conditions are not an accurate predictor of the future.
• D) It accounts for the impact of entry by competitors.
• E) B, C, and D

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