The Waverly Company has budgeted sales for next year as follows:  Quarter First Second Third Fourth Sales in Units 12,000 14,000 18,000 16,000 The ending inventory of finished goods for each quarter should equal 25% of the next quarter's budgeted sales in units. The finished goods inventory at the start of the year is 3,000 units. What should be the scheduled production for the third quarter?   Multiple Choice   13,500 units.   17,500 units.   18,500 units.   22,000 units.

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The Waverly Company has budgeted sales for next year as follows:
 

Quarter First Second Third Fourth
Sales in Units 12,000 14,000 18,000 16,000

The ending inventory of finished goods for each quarter should equal 25% of the next quarter's budgeted sales in units. The finished goods inventory at the start of the year is 3,000 units. What should be the scheduled production for the third quarter?

 

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    13,500 units.
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    17,500 units.
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    18,500 units.
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    22,000 units.
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