Compute the company's total required production in units of finished product for the entire three$-$month period ending September $30.$

Note: Round all intermediate calculations and your final answer to the nearest unit.

Independent of your answer to requirement $1,$ assume the company plans to produce $720,000$ units of finished product in the threemonth period ending September $30,$ and to have raw$-$material inventory on hand at the end of the three$-$month period equal to $25$ percent of the use in that period. Compute the total estimated cost of raw$-$material purchases for the entire three$-$month period ending September $30.$

Total required production in units

Total estimated cost