Irregular trends in a time series are caused by (A) Epidemics Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
(A), (B) and (D) only (A), (B) and (C) only (A), (B), (C) and (D) (C) and (D) only |
(A), (B) and (D) only |
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A), (B) and (D) only Irregular trends in a time series are caused by sudden and unpredictable events like epidemics, strikes, floods, earthquakes, etc. Seasonal factors such as festival season are not irregular, they are seasonal variations. |