The "Up-And-Down" Component of a Time Series That Represents Periods

question 24

Multiple Choice

The "up-and-down" component of a time series that represents periods of prosperity followed by recession over extended periods of time longer than one year is called:

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

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