FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Schrank Company is trying to decide how many units of merchandise to order eoch month. Compony policy is to have20%of the next month's sales in inventory ot the end of each manth. Projected soles for August, September, and October are 47,000 units. 32000 units, and 57,000 units, respoctively. How many units must be purchased in September?
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