A toy manufacturer wants to predict quarterly demand for a certain product line for periods 13 and 14, which happen to be the second and third quarters of a particular year. The series consists of both trend and seasonality. The trend portion of demand is projected using the equation g t= 130 + 7.8t. Quarterly seasonal indices are Q1= 1.10, Q2= 1.20, Q3= 0.95, and Q4= 0.75. Use this information to predict demand for periods 13 and 14.
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