The Time Series Component That Reflects a Wavelike Pattern Describing

question 95

Multiple Choice

The time series component that reflects a wavelike pattern describing a long-term trend that is generally apparent over a number of years is called:

• A) trend.
• B) cyclical.
• C) seasonal.
• D) random variation.

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