In a Multiplicative Model, If the Seasonal Factor Is 1

question 56

Multiple Choice

In a multiplicative model, if the seasonal factor is 1.15 for a particular season, then we expect that the time series in that season would be (other things being equal) :

• A)115% above the trend.
• B)115% below the trend.
• C)15% above the trend.
• D)15% below the trend.

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Definitions:

Nominal Accounts

Accounts that are closed at the end of each accounting period, including all income, expense, and withdrawal accounts.

Closing Process

The set of procedures undertaken at the end of an accounting period to prepare accounts for the next period, including closing temporary accounts to the permanent summary account.

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Consolidated documents that present the financial activities and condition of a business or individual, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.

Adjusted Trial Balance

A listing of all company accounts and their balances after adjustments, used to ensure that debit and credit balances are equal before generating financial statements.