26. Kenner Company produces two products: SR200 and TX500. Budgeted sales for four months are as follows:

	SR200	TX500
May	8,000	20,000
June	13,000	32,000
July	11,000	39,000
August	18,000	46,000

Kenner's ending inventory policy is that SR200 should have 15% of next month's sales in ending inventory and TX500 should have 40% of next month's sales in ending inventory. On May 1, there were 1,200 units of SR200 and 9,000 units of TX500. TX500 requires 6 units of component A. (SR200 does not use component A.) There were 30,000 units of component A in inventory on May 1. Kenner wants to have 20% of the following month's production needs in inventory for Component A. What is the budgeted amount of component A to be purchased in May?

	a.	41,760
	b.	142,800
	c.	154,560
	d.	164,600
	e.	66,600

27. Kenner Company produces two products: SR200 and TX500. Budgeted sales for four months are as follows:

	SR200	TX500
May	8,000	20,000
June	13,000	32,000
July	11,000	39,000
August	18,000	46,000

Kenner's ending inventory policy is that SR200 should have 15% of next month's sales in ending inventory and TX500 should have 40% of next month's sales in ending inventory. On May 1, there were 1,200 units of SR200 and 9,000 units of TX500. TX500 requires 6 units of component A. (SR200 does not use component A.) There were 30,000 units of component A in inventory on May 1. Kenner wants to have 20% of the following month's production needs in inventory for Component A. What is the desired ending inventory of component A for May?

	a.	86,000
	b.	180,000
	c.	58,500
	d.	41,760
	e.	30,000

34. Yummy Jams Company produces a line of jams. Yummy's estimated production of jars of jam for the fourth quarter of the year is as follows:

October	75,000
November	98,000
December	63,000

Each jar requires half a pound of berries. Yummy prefers to buy the freshest berries, so its policy is to have just 3% of the following month's production needs in ending inventory. On October 1, the company had 1,125 pounds of berries in inventory. Yummy's pays $0.60 per pound of berries. It buys all berries on account and typically pays 40% of a month's purchases in that month, and the remaining 60% the following month. How much cash is paid in November for berry purchases (rounded to the nearest dollar)?

	a.	$25,258
	b.	$21,088
	c.	$28,900
	d.	$19,963
	e.	$32,212