The effect of an unpredictable,rare event will be contained in the _______ component.
A) trend
B) cyclical
C) irregular
D) seasonal

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The irregular component of a time series includes all fluctuations in the data that cannot be attributed to one of the other components (trend, cyclical, or seasonal). Unpredictable rare events would fall under this category, as they would not be part of any trend, cyclical pattern, or seasonal variation.

The Effect of an Unpredictable,rare Event Will Be Contained in the _______