Question:
Which method of measurement of cyclical variation consists of eliminating seasonal variation and trend, for obtaining the cyclical irregularities?
Which method of measurement of cyclical variation consists of eliminating seasonal variation and trend, for obtaining the cyclical irregularities?
Show Hint
Residual method is the simplest way to study cyclical variations after removing trend and seasonality.
Updated On: Jan 17, 2026
- Residual Method
- Reference Cycle analysis method
- Direct Method
- Harmonic Analysis Method
Hide Solution
Verified By Collegedunia
The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
Step 1: Identify method function.
- Residual Method: Removes trend and seasonal variation → isolates cyclical component
- Reference cycle, direct, harmonic: other methods, do not isolate residuals in this way
- Residual Method: Removes trend and seasonal variation → isolates cyclical component
- Reference cycle, direct, harmonic: other methods, do not isolate residuals in this way
Was this answer helpful?
0
0
Top Questions on Commerce
- The recent increase in the tariffs by the USA on its trading partners undermines the institutional validity of which of the following?
- Which of the following are the main functions of RBI? (A). To maintain monetary stability in the economy
(B). To maintain stable payments system
(C). To regulate the overall volume of money and credit in the economy
(D). To promote the development of financial infrastructure of markets and systems
Match List-I with List-II
- Specifies the minimum fraction of the total deposits of customers, which commercial banks have to hold as reserves either in cash or as deposits with the Central Bank.
- Which of the following terms is used in economics parlance to describe a person who receives the benefits of a good but avoids paying for it?
View More Questions
Questions Asked in CUET PG exam
- A bought an article at a certain price and sold it at 10% profit. B bought the same article at a price 10% lesser than A and sold it at ₹18 lesser than A. B's gain percentage in this deal is 20%. At what price B bought the article?
- CUET (PG) - 2025
- Profit and Loss
- The traffic lights at three different road crossings change after every 48 seconds, 72 seconds and 108 seconds respectively. If they all change simultaneously at 8:20:00 hours, then at what time will they again change simultaneously?
- CUET (PG) - 2025
- Quantitative Aptitude
- In terracotta which materials are mainly used to build strong clay
(A) Grog
(B) Metal
(C) Cotton
(D) Stone
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:- CUET (PG) - 2025
- Ceramics and Pottery
- Under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, the definition of "domestic relationship" includes:
- CUET (PG) - 2025
- Social Legislation
- The mezzotint method invented by Lindberg Von Sleigen is a version of:
- CUET (PG) - 2025
- Printmaking Techniques
View More Questions