Long description

Time Period in Quarters is on the horizontal axis, ranging from zero to 13 in increments of 1. Sales in Millions of Dollars is on the vertical axis, ranging from zero to 200 in increments of 50. The deseasonalized data points appear as a smooth, ascended slope while the sales data points are much more random and spread out.

The data points for sales data are plotted as circles at the following intersections:

  • 1, 105

  • 2, 125

  • 3, 150

  • 4, 140

  • 5, 110

  • 6, 130

  • 7, 155

  • 8, 150

  • 9, 115

  • 10, 140

  • 11, 160

  • 12, 158

The data points for deseasonalized sales data are plotted as exes at the following intersections:

  • 1, 127

  • 2, 130

  • 3, 132

  • 4, 133

  • 5, 136

  • 6, 139

  • 7, 140

  • 8, 143

  • 9, 144

  • 10, 147

  • 11, 148

  • 12, 155

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