If you are 20 years old and owe $3,500 on a credit card that charges 17% interest, and you regularly pay the minimum charge, you could end up spending nearly $11,000 to pay off the original $3,500 debt. if you choose to pay more than the minimum charge each month, it will to reduce the amount of money you spend and the time it takes to pay off the credit.

Krier industries has just completed its sales forecasts and its marketing department estimates that the company will sell 43,800 units during the upcoming year. in the past, management has maintained inventories of finished goods at approximately 3 months' sales. however, the estimated inventory at the start of the year of the budget period is only 7,300 units. sales occur evenly throughout the year. what is the estimated production level (units) for the first month of the upcoming budget year?