Exercise $8-2($Algo$)$ Production Budget $[$LO$8-3]$

Down Under Products, Limited of Australia has budgeted sales of its popular boomerang for the next four months as follows:

$\backslash$table$[[,$Unit Sales$],[$April$,58,000],[$May$,75,000],[$June$,98,000],[$July$,84,000]]$

The company is now in the process of preparing a production budget for the second quarter. Past experience has shown that end$-$ofmonth inventory levels must equal $15\%$ of the following month's unit sales. The inventory at the end of March was $8,700$ units.

Required:

Prepare a production budget by month and in total, for the second quarter.

$\backslash$table$[[$Down Under Products, Limited$],[$Production Budget$],[,$April,May,June,Quarter$],[$Budgeted unit sales$],[$Add: Desired units of ending finished goods inventory$],[$Total needs,$0,0,0,0],[$Less: Units of beginning finished goods inventory$],[$Required production in units,$0,0,0,0]]$