(Answered) : On January 1, 2017, the Hardin Company budget committee has reached agreement on the following data for the 6 months ending June

On January 1, 2017, the Hardin Company budget committee has reached agreement on the following data for the 6 months ending June 30, 2017. Sales units: First quarter 5,800; second quarter 6,700; third quarter 7,200 Ending raw materials inventory: 40% of the next quarter’s production requirements Ending finished goods inventory: 25% of the next quarter’s expected sales units Third-quarter production: 7,800 units. The ending raw materials and finished goods inventories at December 31, 2016, follow the same percentage relationships to production and sales that occur in 2017. 4 pounds of raw materials are required to make each unit of finished