Production and sales estimates for March for Robin Co. are as follows: Estimated inventory (units), March 1 17,500 Desired inventory (units), March 31 19,300     Expected sales volume (units):      Area M 6,200    Area L 9,600    Area O 7,800 Unit sales price $12 The number of units expected to be manufactured in March is

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Production and sales estimates for March for Robin Co. are as follows:

Estimated inventory (units), March 1 17,500
Desired inventory (units), March 31 19,300
   
Expected sales volume (units):  
   Area M 6,200
   Area L 9,600
   Area O 7,800
Unit sales price $12

The number of units expected to be manufactured in March is

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Units to be manufactured = Expected sales volume + Desired ending inventory - Estimated beginning inventory

Deduction of estimated beginning inventory from desired ending inventory and expected sales volume derives the units to be manufactured.

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