Coastal Electronics manufactures portable speakers. Estimated sales (in units) are 32,000 in July, 36,000 in August, and 28,500 in September. Each unit is priced at $85. Coastal wants to have 35% of the following month's sales in ending inventory. That requirement was met on July 1. Each speaker requires 2 drivers and 6 feet of cabling. Drivers cost $8 each, and cabling is $0.75 per foot. Coastal wants to have 20% of the following month's production needs in ending raw materials inventory. On July 1, Coastal had 25,000 drivers and 72,000 feet of cabling in inventory. What is Coastal's expected sales revenue for August?

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Coastal Electronics manufactures portable speakers. Estimated sales (in units) are 32,000 in July, 36,000 in August, and 28,500 in September. Each unit is priced at $85. Coastal wants to have 35% of the following month's sales in ending inventory. That requirement was met on July 1. Each speaker requires 2 drivers and 6 feet of cabling. Drivers cost $8 each, and cabling is $0.75 per foot. Coastal wants to have 20% of the following month's production needs in ending raw materials inventory. On July 1, Coastal had 25,000 drivers and 72,000 feet of cabling in inventory. What is Coastal's expected sales revenue for August?

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