Ming Company has budgeted sales at 6,300 units for the next fiscal year, and desires to have 590 good units on hand at the end of that year. Beginning inventory is 470 units. Ming has found from past experience that 10% of all units produced do not pass final inspection, and must therefore be destroyed. How many units should Ming plan to produce in the next fiscal year?

Ming Company has budgeted sales at 6,300 units for the next fiscal year, and desires to have 590 good units on hand at the end of that year. Beginning inventory is 470 units. Ming has found from past experience that 10% of all units produced do not pass final inspection, and must therefore be destroyed. How many units should Ming plan to produce in the next fiscal year?

Managerial Accounting

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Chapter8: Budgeting

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