The Ratios of "Actuals to Moving Averages" (Seasonal Indexes)for a Time

question 41

Multiple Choice

The ratios of "actuals to moving averages" (seasonal indexes) for a time series are presented in the following table as percentages: The initial estimate of the seasonal index for Q₁ is ___.

• A)111.047
• B)111.741
• C)111.523
• D)111.243
• E)111.943

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