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Which MDX expression should you use?

You are developing a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services (SSAS) project.
You create a cube with the following objects:

A time dimension named Time.
A fact table that contains two columns named Order Date Key and Numbers of Orders.
A Number of Orders measure added to a measure group named Measures.

The cube has a dimension usage named Order Date that links the Order Date Key column to the Time dimension.

You need to create a Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) calculation that displays the cumulative totals of the Number of Orders column for all hierarchies in the Order Date dimension.

Which MDX expression should you use?

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A.
SUM([Order Date].[Calendar].CurrentMember,[Measures].[N umber of Orders])

B.
SUM(PeriodsToDate([Order Date].[Calendar].CurrentMember.Parent.Level,[Order Date].[Calendar].CurrentMember),[Measures].[Number of Orders])

C.
SUM(PeriodsToDate([Order Date].[Calendar].CurrentMember.Parent,[Order Date].[Calendar].CurrentMember),[Measures].[Number of Orders])

D.
SUM([Order Date].[Calendar].CurrentMember,SUM([Order Date].[Calendar].CurrentMember.Parent,[Measures].[ Number of Orders]))


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