The forecast for the third quarter is 3,000 units; the seasonal index for the quarter is 0.75. What are the seasonally adjusted sales for the quarter?
A)3,000
B)3,079
C)2,250
D)1,015

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Seasonally adjusted sales are calculated by dividing the forecasted sales by the seasonal index. So, 3,000 units / 0.75 = 4,000 units. However, the correct calculation should be 3,000 units * 0.75 = 2,250 units, which matches option C.

The Forecast for the Third Quarter Is 3,000 Units; the Seasonal