To Improve Future Analyst Forecasts Using the Statistical Properties of Past

question 32

Multiple Choice

To improve future analyst forecasts using the statistical properties of past forecasts,a regression model can be fitted to past forecasts.The intercept of the regression is a __________ coefficient,and the regression beta represents a __________ coefficient.

• A)bias, precision
• B)bias, bias
• C)precision, precision
• D)precision, bias
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

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Hersey and Blanchard

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