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Suppose a firm has had the historical sales figures shown as follows. What would be the forecast for next year's sales using the average approach if it was determined that 2013 is a "stale" year?
 Year 20132014201520162017 Sales $1,000,000$2,000,000$1,700,000$1,800,000$2,200,000\begin{array} { c c c c c c c } \text { Year } & 2013 & 2014 & 2015 & 2016 & 2017 \\\text { Sales } & \$ 1,000,000 & \$ 2,000,000 & \$ 1,700,000 & \$ 1,800,000 & \$ 2,200,000\end{array}


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