Exhibit 11.10 The Following Questions Use the Data Below

question 57

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 11.10
The following questions use the data below.
Joe's Sporting Goods wants to forecast quarterly sales figures using a quadratic trend model. The store has collected 12 quarters of data and needs your help to analyze the data. The relevant regression output is in the following table.
-Refer to Exhibit 11.10. What Excel command can be used in cells F4:F14 in lieu of a formula based on the regression statistics?

• A) =TREND($E$3:$E$14,$C$3:$C$14,C4)
• B) =TREND($E$3:$E$14,$C$3:$D$14,C4:D4)
• C) =TREND($E$3:$E$14,$C$3:$D$14,D4)
• D) =TREND($E$3:$E$14,$B$3:$D$14,B4:D4)

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