In 1927, Eugen Slutzky showed that summing random numbers could produce:
AStable price levels
BCycle-like patterns
CPerfect forecasts
DExact trade balances
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Cycle-like patterns
Slutzky's observation suggested apparent cycles could be the sum of random causes, a view that shaped mainstream thinking.
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