Which of the following statements regarding the lookback period for 2018 is correct?

A. The lookback period consists of the four quarters starting July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017.
B. The lookback period consists of the four quarters starting April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017.
C. The lookback period consists of the four quarters starting January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017.
D. The lookback period consists of the four quarters starting October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017.


Answer: A

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