George kyparisis owns a company that manufactures sailboats. Actual demand for Georges's sailboats during each of the past 4 seasons was as follows:                     season        1           2         3          4                          winter        1480   1240    1080    960                     spring         1560   1400     1620     1540                      summer     1020     2140     2040    1900                     fall                640      770        690      500 George has forecasted that annual demand for his sailboats in year 5 will equal 6,000 sailboats.  Based on the given data and using the multiplicative seasonal model the demand level for Georges's sailboats in the spring of year 5 will be [__] saillboats (enter a whole number)

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George kyparisis owns a company that manufactures sailboats. Actual demand for Georges's sailboats during each of the past 4 seasons was as follows:

                    season        1           2         3          4    

                     winter        1480   1240    1080    960

                    spring         1560   1400     1620     1540

                     summer     1020     2140     2040    1900

                    fall                640      770        690      500

George has forecasted that annual demand for his sailboats in year 5 will equal 6,000 sailboats. 

Based on the given data and using the multiplicative seasonal model the demand level for Georges's sailboats in the spring of year 5 will be [__] saillboats (enter a whole number)

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