Nano, IncIs Preparing Its Budget for the Second Quarter Additional Information Follows

question 16

Essay

Nano, Inc.is preparing its budget for the second quarter.The following sales data have been forecasted:
$\begin{array}{l}&\underline{ \text { April } } &\underline{ \text { May } } &\underline{ \text { June } } & \underline{ \text { July } }&\underline{ \text { Allgust }} \\\text { Unit sales}&640 & 720 &780 & 620&660\\\end{array}$
Additional information follows:
$\begin{array}{ll}\text { Inventory on March } 31: & 192 \text { units } \\\text { Desired ending inventory each month: } & 30 \% \text { of next month's sales }\end{array}$ How many units should be purchased in April, May, and June? How many units should be purchased in the second quarter in total?

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Definitions:

Compelling Employment

Employment opportunities or offers that are highly attractive or persuasive, often because of excellent benefits, workplace culture, or career advancement possibilities.

Labour Market

A marketplace where employers find workers and workers find jobs; it is characterized by supply and demand for labor.

Globalisation

The worldwide interdependence of resource flows, product markets, and business competition.

Outsourcing

Is a decision to allow one or more of a company’s value chain activities to be performed by onshore independent specialist companies that focus all their skills and knowledge on just one kind of activity.