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1.Assume that the brand manager forecasts upcoming sales of SUSI to be 150,000 u

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Question

1.Assume that the brand manager forecasts upcoming sales of SUSI to be 150,000 units, and that there are 30,000 units of SUSI in inventory. Given this information, how many units of SUSI should the brand manager request be produced? Show your work. 2.5 points

2.     Given your answer to #6, if actual demand is greater than anticipated, what is the maximum number of units that could be produced? Conversely, if actual demand is less than forecasted, what is the minimum number of units that would be produced? Show your work and explain. 2.5 points

1.Assume that the brand manager forecasts upcoming sales of SUSI to be 150,000 units, and that there are 30,000 units of SUSI in inventory. Given this information, how many units of SUSI should the brand manager request be produced? Show your work. 2.5 points

2.     Given your answer to #6, if actual demand is greater than anticipated, what is the maximum number of units that could be produced? Conversely, if actual demand is less than forecasted, what is the minimum number of units that would be produced? Show your work and explain. 2.5 points

Explanation / Answer

1)

The brand manager should require to produce 120000 units to meet the sales demand of 150000 units.

Required Production = Sales + Ending Inventory - Beginning Inventory

                                  = (150000 + 0 – 30000)

                                  = 120000 Units