Original data series and the de-seasonalised data

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The following table reports both the seasonal indexes for all national park visitors and the number of visitors to the Addo National Park, near Port Elizabeth, on a quarterly basis (in 1 000s) for 2008, 2009 and 2010.

Season	Seasonal indexes	2008	2009	2010
Summer	112	196	199	214
Autumn	94	147	152	163
Winter	88	124	132	145
Spring	106	177	190	198

Assume that the seasonal pattern of visitors to the Addo National Park follows the national profile of visitors to all national parks.

(a) Remove the influence of seasonal factors on the number of visitors to the Addo National Park for each of the periods from 2008 to 2010.

(b) Plot both the original data series and the de-seasonalised data series of the number of visitors to the Addo National Park over the three-year period on the same axis.

(d) Use Excel's Line with Marker option in the Insert > Chart tab to plot the data in (b).

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