The ___________ Component of a Time Series Refers to the Erratic

question 5

Multiple Choice

The ___________ component of a time series refers to the erratic time series movements that follow no recognizable or regular pattern.

• A)Trend
• B)Seasonal
• C)Cyclical
• D)Irregular

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Definitions:

Compounded Quarterly

A method of calculating interest where it is added to the principal four times a year, after every three months, leading to faster growth of the investment.

Prepayment

Payment made for goods or services before they are received or required.

Discounting

The process of determining the present value of a payment or a series of payments that will be made in the future.

Maturity Value

The amount payable to the investor at the end of a debt instrument's holding period or term.