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Time Series & Trend · Question 37 of 68

Question 37

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A school's enrolment, in hundreds, over six years is 11, 12, 16, 17, 19 and 22. What is the first 5-year moving average?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. The first 5-year moving average uses 11,12,16,17,1911, 12, 16, 17, 19.

  2. 11+12+16+17+195=15\frac{11 + 12 + 16 + 17 + 19}{5} = 15.

Worth noting

16 is the middle value of the first five, not their average.

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A 5-year moving average
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