Electro Company manufactures transmissions for electric cars. Management reports ending finished goods inventory for the first quarter at 90,000 units. The following unit sales are budgeted during the rest of the year: second quarter, 450,000 units; third quarte 525,000 units; and fourth quarter, 475,000 units. Company policy calls for the ending finished goods inventory of a quarter to equal 20% of the next quarter's budgeted unit sales. Prepare a production budget for both the second and third quarters that shows the number of transmissions to manufacture. ELECTRO COMPANY Production Budget Next period budgeted sales units Desired ending inventory units Total required units Second Quarter Third Quarter

Electro Company manufactures transmissions for electric cars. Management reports ending finished goods inventory for the first quarter at 90,000 units. The following unit sales are budgeted during the rest of the year: second quarter, 450,000 units; third quarte 525,000 units; and fourth quarter, 475,000 units. Company policy calls for the ending finished goods inventory of a quarter to equal 20% of the next quarter's budgeted unit sales. Prepare a production budget for both the second and third quarters that shows the number of transmissions to manufacture. ELECTRO COMPANY Production Budget Next period budgeted sales units Desired ending inventory units Total required units Second Quarter Third Quarter

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