Enclosed is the sales forecast history for a company's SS; provide a forecast number for SSL in the 9th Quarter. Provide a brief explanation or demonstrate with calculations
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2015F
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SSL UNITS
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Period
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S. ADJ. FORECAST
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Industry Effort (%)
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FINAL ESTIMATE
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Market Share Estimate (%)
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Forecast
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1
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322,000
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85.0%
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273,700
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20.0%
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54,740
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2
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294,000
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86.0%
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252,840
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20.0%
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50,568
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3
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255,000
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85.0%
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216,750
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19.0%
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41,183
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4
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543,000
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84.0%
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456,120
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18.0%
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82,102
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5
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318,000
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83.0%
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263,940
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19.0%
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50,149
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6
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294,000
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82.0%
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241,080
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19.5%
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47,011
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7
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254,000
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82.0%
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208,280
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19.8%
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41,239
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8
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541,000
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84.0%
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454,440
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20.0%
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90,888
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9
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Forecast Period 9?
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1) Provide a forecast # for Period 92) Briefly (in the space provided below, or demonstrate in the table) explain-demonstrate how you arrived at the forecast.