January                     180 units      February                   270 units                  March                       180 units April                           100 units Each finished product requires 2 units of raw material and 3 hours of direct labour. The company tries to maintain an ending inventory of finished goods equal to the next two months of sales and an ending inventory of raw materials equal to half of the current month’s usage. What is the forecast production (units) budget of finished goods for February? What is the forecast raw materials (units) acquisition budget for February? What is the forecast required labour hours budget for February?

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Greenvale Furniture has projected sales of its furniture for the following months.

January                     180 units     

February                   270 units                 

March                       180 units

April                           100 units

Each finished product requires 2 units of raw material and 3 hours of direct labour. The company tries to maintain an ending inventory of finished goods equal to the next two months of sales and an ending inventory of raw materials equal to half of the current month’s usage.

  1. What is the forecast production (units) budget of finished goods for February?
  2. What is the forecast raw materials (units) acquisition budget for February?
  3. What is the forecast required labour hours budget for February? 

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