Use the information below to answer the following question(s…

Use the information below to answer the following question(s).Layne Cedar manufactures cedar chests. The estimated number of chests for the first three months of 2022 is as follows: Month Sales January 11,000 February 14,000 March 13,000 Finished goods inventory at the end of December is 3,000 units. Ending finished goods are equal to 30 percent of next month’s sales. April 2022 sales are expected to total 16,000 units.How many chests should Layne budget to be produced in the first quarter of 2022?

Strong Boxes manufactures boxes. It expects to sell 20,000 b…

Strong Boxes manufactures boxes. It expects to sell 20,000 boxes in 2022. The company had enough beginning inventory of direct materials to produce 24,000 units. Beginning inventory of finished units totaled 2,000, with a target ending inventory of 2,500 units. The boxes sell for $3.00, and the company keeps no work-in-process inventory. Direct materials costs for each box total $1.00 while direct labor is $0.50. Factory overhead is $0.20 per box. A. What will be Strong Boxes budgeted revenue for 2022 B. How many boxes should Strong Boxes produce in 2022?