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Production and purchases budgets Pelican Co. is forecasting sales of 40,300 units of produ...

Production and purchases budgets Pelican Co. is forecasting sales of 40,300 units of product for October. To make one unit of finished product, 10 pounds of raw materials are required. Actual beginning and desired ending inventories of raw materials and finished goods are:

 

October 1

(Actual)

October 31

(Desired)

Raw materials (pounds)  

48,550

44,300

Finished goods (units)

3,850

5,400

Required:

a. Calculate the number of units of product to be produced during October.


b. Calculate the number of pounds of raw materials to be purchased during October.

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