The Following Data Represents Quarterly Sales of Lawnmowers -What Is the Seasonal Index for the Fourth Quarter? (Round

question 108

Multiple Choice

The following data represents quarterly sales of lawnmowers.
$$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | c | } \hline \text { Year } & \text { Quarter 1 } & \text { Quarter 2 } & \text { Quarter 3 } & \text { Quarter 4 } \\\hline 1 & 150 & 140 & 190 & 165 \\\hline 2 & 160 & 148 & 210 & 175 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-What is the seasonal index for the fourth quarter? (Round to the nearest hundredth.)

• A) .20
• B) .23
• C) .25
• D) .30

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Definitions:

Cash Realizable Value

The amount of money that could be received from selling or disposing of an asset after accounting for all associated costs.

Accrued Interest

Interest that has accumulated over a period of time but has not yet been paid.

Merchandise Sale

The transaction of selling goods that are purchased for resale by a business.

Promissory Note

A financial instrument containing a written promise by one party to pay another party a definite sum of money either on-demand or at a specified future date.