Required: The number of units needed to be manufactured in January would be:-
Roberts Company manufactures home cleaning products. One of the products, Quickclean, requires 2 pounds of Material A and 5 pounds of Material B per unit manufactured. Material A can be purchased from the supplier for $0.30 per pound and Material B can be purchased or $0.50 per pound. The finished goods inventory on hand at the end of each month must be equal to 4,000 units plus 25% of the next month's sales. The raw materials inventory on hand at the end of each month (for either Material A or Material B) must be equal to 80% of the following month's production needs.
Assume that on January 1 the inventory of Quickclean was 8,000 units. Expected sales
in January are 14,000 units and expected sales in February are 18,000 units
Required: The number of units needed to be manufactured in January would be:-
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