Which of the following statements is the objective of the moving averages and exponential smoothing methods?
A. To maximize forecast accuracy measures
B. To smooth out random fluctuations in the time series
C. To characterize the variable fluctuations by an exponential equation
D. To transform a nonstationary time series into a stationary series
Answer: B
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A. avoiding B. smoothing C. compromising D. forcing
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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