Exhibit 11.8 The Following Questions Use the Data Below

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Multiple Choice

Exhibit 11.8
The following questions use the data below.
Joe's Sporting Goods wants to forecast quarterly sales figures using Winter's method. The store has collected 12 quarters of data and needs your help to analyze the data.
-Refer to Exhibit 11.8. What are predicted sales for the first quarter of year 4?

• A) 795 ≤ predicted sales < 800
• B) 860 ≤ predicted sales < 865
• C) 910 ≤ predicted sales < 915
• D) 1280 ≤ predicted sales < 1285

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