Which of these quantitative techniques is a causal model?
A) linear regression
B) last period
C) exponential smoothing
D) weighted moving average

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Linear regression is a causal model as it establishes a cause-and-effect relationship between the independent variable(s) and the dependent variable. It helps in understanding how changes in the independent variable(s) affect the dependent variable. The other techniques listed are not causal models and do not establish a cause-and-effect relationship.

Which of These Quantitative Techniques Is a Causal Model