Compute a adjusted sales forecast for each quarter

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Question: Joe Barrow, owner of Barrow's Department Store, has used time-series extrapolation to forecast retail sales for the next 4 quarters. The sales estimates are $120,000, $140,000, $160,000, and $180,000 for the respective quarters. Seasonal indices for the 4 quarters have been found to be 1.25, 0.90, 0.75, and 1.10, respectively. Compute a seasonalized or adjusted sales forecast for each quarter.

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