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Given the following history, use a three-quarter moving average to forecast the demandfor the third quarter of this year. Note that the 1st quarter is Jan, Feb, and Mar; 2ndquarter Apr, May, Jun; 3rd quarter Jul, Aug, Sep; and 4th quarter Oct, Nov,  JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DECLast year 120 140 145 195 205 220 165 155 145 220 245 265This year 140 145 200 210 240 255

Given the following history, use a three-quarter moving average to forecast the demandfor the third quarter of this year. Note that the 1st quarter is Jan, Feb, and Mar; 2ndquarter Apr, May, Jun; 3rd quarter Jul, Aug, Sep; and 4th quarter Oct, Nov,  JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DECLast year 120 140 145 195 205 220 165 155 145 220 245 265This year 140 145 200 210 240 255

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Given the following history, use a three-quarter moving average to forecast the demand
for the third quarter of this year. Note that the 1st quarter is Jan, Feb, and Mar; 2nd
quarter Apr, May, Jun; 3rd quarter Jul, Aug, Sep; and 4th quarter Oct, Nov, 

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
Last year 120 140 145 195 205 220 165 155 145 220 245 265
This year 140 145 200 210 240 255

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