Gable Foods produces specialty soup sold in jars. The projected sales in dollars and jars for each

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Gable Foods produces specialty soup sold in jars. The projected sales in dollars and jars for each quarter of the upcoming year are as follows:
Total sales revenue Number of jars sold
1st quarter ........................................... $186,000...........................................152,500
2nd quarter ......................................... $216,000...........................................182,500
3rd quarter .......................................... $255,000...........................................214,000
4th quarter .......................................... $190,000...........................................165,000
Gable anticipates selling 222,000 jars, with total sales revenue of $261,000 in the first quarter of the year following the year given in the preceding table. The company has a policy that the ending inventory of jars must be 25% of the following quarter's sales. Prepare a production budget for the year that shows the number of jars to be produced each quarter and for the year in total.
Ending Inventory
The ending inventory is the amount of inventory that a business is required to present on its balance sheet. It can be calculated using the ending inventory formula                Ending Inventory Formula =...
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Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0134128528

5th edition

Authors: Karen W. Braun, Wendy M. Tietz

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