Production budget is prepared based on sales target. It is useful for preparing other operating budgets. PAG Company had 3,000 units in Finished Goods Inventory on December 31. Following is a partial Production Budget for January to March. March 9,800 2,000 January Units to be started 9,400 Desired ending 2,500 inventory February 10,200 2,100 How many units does the company expect to sell in January? a. some other figure not listed here b. 8,900 c. 9,400 d. 9,900 e. 11,900
Master Budget
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Sales Budget and Selling
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![Production budget is prepared based on sales target. It is useful for preparing other operating budgets. PAG Company had 3,000
units in Finished Goods Inventory on December 31. Following is a partial Production Budget for January to March.
March
9,800
2,000
January
Units to be started 9,400
Desired ending 2,500
inventory
February
10,200
2,100
How many units does the company expect to sell in January?
a, some other figure not listed here
b. 8,900
c. 9,400
d. 9,900
e. 11,900](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F0c41a864-51cb-43b6-b9fc-ba5644a94a83%2F5ee314cc-5099-4198-b71b-9d3c54b6f766%2Fxzvfk4p_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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