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Using the ratio-to-moving-average method, determine the specific seasonals for J

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Question

Using the ratio-to-moving-average method, determine the specific seasonals for July, August, and September 2012. (Round your answers to 1 decimal place.)


Assume that the specific seasonal indexes in the following table are correct. Insert in the table the specific seasonals you computed in part (a) for July, August, and September 2012, and determine the 12 typical seasonal indexes. (Round your answers to 1 decimal place.)


The production of Reliable Manufacturing Company for 2012 and part of 2013 follows.

Explanation / Answer

answer to a)

b)

last row is seasonal index

c)

highest sales - september = 9 ,March - 3 and April - 4 are high season

lowest - July = 7

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  January 8   February 9   March 10   April 7   May 6   June 1 79 6.583333   July 3 6.583333 45.56962 79 6.583333   August 6 6.458333 92.90323 76 6.333333   September 13 6.541667 198.7261 81 6.75   October 7   November 6   December 3 8 6 15 8 3 2 5