Time Series Patterns MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) PDF Download

The time series increases in

1. Decreasing fashion
2. Linear fashion
3. Nonlinear fashion
4. Residual fashion

A time series plot for a stationary time series will always exhibit a

1. Vertical pattern
2. Seasonal pattern
3. Increasing pattern
4. Horizontal pattern

The trending variation where the data fluctuates around its mean time is known to be as

1. Mean-time trend
2. Vertical trend
3. Horizontal trend
4. Centrally allotted trend

An alternative sequence of points below and above the trend line of the time series plot shows

1. Trend pattern
2. Seasonal pattern
3. Cyclical pattern
4. Residual pattern

The process of removing seasonality of data in forecasting of seasonal fluctuations is known to be

1. Nonlinearization
2. By-seasonalization
3. De-seasonalization
4. Nonseasonalization