As compared to a simple moving average,the weighted moving average is:
A) easier to compute.
B) more reflective of the most recent periods.
C) smoother.
D) all of the choices are true.
E) none of the choices are true.

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The weighted moving average gives more weight to the most recent periods, making it more reflective of recent trends compared to a simple moving average. It is not necessarily easier to compute and may not necessarily be smoother depending on the weighting used. Therefore, options A, C, D, and E are not accurate.

As Compared to a Simple Moving Average,the Weighted Moving Average