Gradual, Long-Term Movement in Time Series Data Is Called

question 100

Multiple Choice

Gradual, long-term movement in time series data is called:

• A)seasonal variation.
• B)cycles.
• C)irregular variation.
• D)trend.
• E)random variation.

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