In the​ past, Peter​ Kelle's tire dealership in Baton Rouge sold an average of 1,100 radials each year. In the past 2​ years, 220 and 250​, respectively were sold in​ fall, 360 and 300 in​ winter, 150 and 160 in​ spring, and 320 and 440 in summer. With a major expansion​ planned, Kelle projects sales next year to increase to 1,300 radials. Part 2 Based on next​ year's projected​ sales, the demand for each season is going to be ​(enter your responses as whole​ numbers):   Season Demand Fall __________

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In the​ past, Peter​ Kelle's tire dealership in Baton Rouge sold an average of
1,100
radials each year. In the past 2​ years,
220
and
250​,
respectively were sold in​ fall,
360
and
300
in​ winter,
150
and
160
in​ spring, and
320
and
440
in summer. With a major expansion​ planned, Kelle projects sales next year to increase to
1,300
radials.
Part 2
Based on next​ year's projected​ sales, the demand for each season is going to be ​(enter your responses as whole​ numbers):
 
Season
Demand
Fall
__________
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Average = 1100

Projected sales = 1300

Future Sale(F)= 1300/1100 = 1.18

 

  Average demand(D) F Demandforeachseason
Fall (220+250)/2 = 235 1.18 235*1.18 = 277.72
Winter (360+300)/2 =330 1.18 330*1.18 = 389.4
Spring (150+160)/2 = 155 1.18 155*1.18 = 182.9
Summer (320+440)/2 = 380 1.18 380*1.18 = 448.4
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