Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Path analysis cannot be used when a causal model has one or more feedback loops.
2. The total effect in path analysis is the difference between the direct and indirect effects.
3. Structural equation models are nonrecursive models.
4. The simplest forecasting method is to forecast the immediate future as a replica of the past and present.
5. The technique of trend extrapolation analyzes the pattern of past trends.


1.true
2.false
3.true
4.true
5.true

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