1. Smart Strike Company manufactures and sells soccer balls for teams of children in elementary and high school. Smart Strike's best-selling lines are the practice ball line (durable soccer balls for training and practice) and the match ball line (high-performance soccer balls used in games). In the first four months of next year, Smart Strike expects to sell the following:

   	Practice Balls				Match Balls
   	Units		Selling Price		Units		Selling Price
   January	50,000		$12.00		7,000		$25.00
   February	56,000		$12.00		8,000		$25.00
   March	70,000		$12.00		12,000		$25.00
   April	100,000		$12.00		19,000		$25.00

   Smart Strike requires ending inventory of product to equal 25 percent of the next month's unit sales. Beginning inventory in January was 3,300 practice soccer balls and 400 match soccer balls.

   Required:

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   Construct a production budget for each of the two product lines for Smart Strike Company for the first three months of the coming year.

   Production budget for practice balls:

   Smart Strike Company Production Budget - Practice Balls For the First Quarter of Next Year

   	January	February	March
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   Desired ending inventoryLess: Beginning inventoryUnit salesUnits produced	- Select -	- Select -	- Select -
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   Desired ending inventoryLess: Beginning inventoryUnit salesUnits produced	- Select -	- Select -	- Select -
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   Production budget for match balls:

   Smart Strike Company Production Budget - Match Balls For the First Quarter of Next Year

   	January	February	March
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   Desired ending inventoryLess: Beginning inventoryUnit salesUnits produced	- Select -	- Select -	- Select -
   Total needed	fill in the blank b2ceab09003b009_8	fill in the blank b2ceab09003b009_9	fill in the blank b2ceab09003b009_10
   Desired ending inventoryLess: Beginning inventoryUnit salesUnits produced	- Select -	- Select -	- Select -
   Units produced	fill in the blank b2ceab09003b009_15	fill in the blank b2ceab09003b009_16	fill in the blank b2ceab09003b009_17

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