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Bb Blackboard Learn Blackboard Learn x P Do Homework william h X Cengage Brain My H x CengageNOW tea x IOnline C fi e https:// /Student/Player Homework.aspx?homeworkld 2999736778 que 28 flushed false&cld; 3387728&back; DoAssignments.aspx%3fviev Q M d Dn E www.mathxl.com P mayoMLab Other bookmarks Cengag My OMLabs William henkel 9/19/15 3:02 PM Homework: Chapter 14 homework (Forecasting) Overview Problem 14.11 Exercise Score: 0 of 25 pts Assignment Score: 49% (49 of 100 pts) 1 of 3 complete The manager of Snyder\'s Garden Center must make the annual purchasing plans for rakes, gloves, and other gardening items. One of the items the company stocks is Fast-Grow, a liquid fertilizer. The sales of this item are seasonal, with peaks in the spring, summer, and fall months. Quarterly demand in cases) for the past two years is as follows Quart Year 1 Year 2 44 62 354 475 291 316 224 297 Total 913 1.150 If th expected sales for Fast-Grow are 1,221 cases for year 3. use the multiplicative seasonal method to prepare aforecast for each quarter of the year. (Round all intermediate calculations to three decimal places) The first quarter forecast is cases. (Enter your response rounded to the nearest whole number) Enter your answer in the answer box, then click Check Answer 4 parts remaining Clear All Check Answer Save 3:02 PM 9/19/2015

Solution

the multiplicative number is= 1221/1150= 1.06173

the expected first quarter sales will be= 62*1.06173= 66 units