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unit sales will be 10,000 in quarter 1; 12,000 in quarter 2; 14,000 in quarter 3; and 18,000 in quarter 4. Management desires to have an ending finished goods inventory equal to 10% of the next quarter's expected unit sales. What is budgeted production in units for quarter 2?
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Budgeted Production in units for second Quarter | 12,200 units | |
Workings: | ||
Second Quarter | ||
Sales in units | 12,000 | |
Add: | Ending finished goods inventory (Sales of Next Quarter X 10%) (14000 X 10%) | 1,400 |
Less: | Beginning finished goods (ending units of previous Quarter) (12000 X 10%) | 1,200 |
Budgeted Production in units | 12,200 |