The ________ Component of a Time Series Measures the Fluctuations

question 155

Multiple Choice

The ________ component of a time series measures the fluctuations in a time series due to economic conditions of prosperity and recession with a duration of approximately 2 years or longer.

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

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