Exhibit 11.5 The Following Questions Use the Data Below

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 11.5
The following questions use the data below.
A store wants to predict quarterly sales. The owner has collected 3 years of sales data and wants your help in analyzing the data using the multiplicative seasonal effects model.
-Refer to Exhibit 11.5. What formula should be entered in cell E3 to compute the base level when using the multiplicative seasonal effects method?

A) =AVERAGE($E$3:$E$6)
B) =AVERAGE(E3, E7, E11)
C) =AVERAGE($D$3:$D$6)
D) =AVERAGE(D3, D7, D11)