Schrank Company Is Trying to Decide How Many Units of Merchandise

question 174

Multiple Choice

Schrank Company is trying to decide how many units of merchandise to order each month. The company's policy is to have 20% of the next month's sales in inventory at the end of each month. Projected sales for August, September, and October are 30,000 units, 20,000 units, and 40,000 units, respectively. How many units must be purchased in September?

• A) 20,000.
• B) 28,000.
• C) 24,000.
• D) 22,000.
• E) 14,000.

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Definitions:

Nasal Cavity

A large air-filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face, part of the respiratory system, which filters, warms, and moistens air breathed in through the nose.

Larynx

An organ located in the neck of mammals that is involved in breathing, sound production, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration.

Voice Box

Also known as the larynx, it is the organ in the throat involved in breathing, sound production, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration.

Bronchioles

Small airways in the lungs through which air passes before reaching the alveoli, involved in the process of gas exchange.