The Porch Cushion Company manufactures foam cushions The number of cushions to b

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The Porch Cushion Company manufactures foam cushions The number of cushions to be produced in the upcoming three months follows Number of foam cushions to be produced in July Number of foam cushions to be produced in August Number of foam cushions to be produced in September 8,000 11,000 13,000 Each cushion requires 3 pounds of the foam used as stu fing The company has a policy that the ending invent ry of foam each month must be equal to 15% of the following month's expected production needs. How many pounds of foam does The Porch Cushion Company need to purchase in August? O A. 42,600 ??. 36.750 C. 33,150 O D. 44850

Explanation / Answer

Pound of Foam to be purchased in august = Production requirement of August +Desired ending requirement -Beginning requirement

   [13000*3] + [8000*3*.15] - [13000*3*.15]

    39000+ 3600- 5850

= 36750

correct option is "B"

**Beginning requirement is equal to current month production *% requirement.

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