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The following table gives the number of pints of type A blood used at Damascus Hospital in the past 6​ weeks:

Week Of    Pints Used
August 31    360
September 7    389
September 14    410
September 21    378
September 28    368
October 5    374

​a) The forecasted demand for the week of October 12 using a​ 3-week
moving average = 373.33 pints ​(round your response to two decimal​ places).
 
​b) Using a​ 3-week weighted moving​ average, with weights of 0.15​, 0.25​, and 0.60​, using 0.60 for the most recent​ week, the forecasted demand for the week of October 12​ = ? pints ​(round your response to two decimal places and remember to use the weights in appropriate order — the largest weight applies to most recent period and smallest weight applies to oldest
period.​)
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