The Production Budget Shows Expected Unit Sales Are 100,000

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The production budget shows expected unit sales are 100,000.The required production units are 104,000.What are the beginning and desired ending finished goods units, respectively? $$\begin{array} { l c c } & \text { Beginning Units } & \text { Ending Units } \\\text { a. } & 10,000 & 6,000 \\\text { b. } & 6,000 & 10,000 \\\text { c. } & 4,000 & 10,000 \\\text { d. } & 10,000 & 4,000\end{array}$$

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