The director of the Riley County, Kansas, library system would like to forecast evening patron usage for

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The director of the Riley County, Kansas, library system would like to forecast evening patron usage for next week.

Below are the data for the past 4 weeks:

MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT WEEK 1 210 178 250 215 160 180 WEEK 2 215 180 250 213 165 185 WEEK 3 220 176 260 220 175 190 WEEK 4 225 178 260 225 176 190

a) Calculate a seasonal index for each day of the week.

b) If the trend equation for this problem is yn = 201.74 + .18x, what is the forecast for each day of week 5? Round your forecast to the nearest whole number. LOP1

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