In the Multiplicative Decomposition Method, the Centered Moving Averages Provide

question 64

Multiple Choice

In the multiplicative decomposition method, the centered moving averages provide an estimate of

• A) trend × seasonal.
• B) trend × cycle.
• C) seasonal × cycle.
• D) trend × irregular.
• E) seasonal × irregular.

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