Sweet Acacia Company produces and sells automobile batteries, including the heavy-duty HD-240. The 2022 sales budget is as follows: Quarter 1 2 3 4 Units of HD-240 5,700 6,700 8,100 10,000 The January 1, 2022, inventory of HD-240 is 1,500 units. Management wants an ending inventory each quarter that is equal to 30% of the next quarter's sales. It expects sales in the first quarter of 2023 to be 20% higher than sales in the same quarter in 2022. Prepare quarterly production budgets for each quarter for 2022. Total 1 SWEET ACACIA COMPANY Production Budget-Product HD-240 For the Year Ending December 31, 2022 Quarter 2 3
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![Sweet Acacia Company produces and sells automobile batteries, including the heavy-duty HD-240. The 2022 sales budget is as
follows:
Quarter
1
2
3
4
Units of HD-240
Total
5,700
6,700
V:
8,100
The January 1, 2022, inventory of HD-240 is 1,500 units. Management wants an ending inventory each quarter that is equal to 30% of
the next quarter's sales. It expects sales in the first quarter of 2023 to be 20% higher than sales in the same quarter in 2022.
10,000
Prepare quarterly production budgets for each quarter for 2022.
1
SWEET ACACIA COMPANY
Production Budget-Product HD-240
For the Year Ending December 31, 2022
Quarter
2
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