Playtime Toys Estimates That It Will Sell 200,000 Dolls During

Multiple Choice

Playtime Toys estimates that it will sell 200,000 dolls during the coming year. The beginning inventory is 12,000 dolls; the target ending inventory is 15,000 dolls. Each doll requires two shoes that are purchased from an outside supplier. The beginning inventory of shoes is 20,000; the target ending inventory is 18,000 shoes. The number of shoes that should be purchased during the year is:

A) 396,000 shoes
B) 398,000 shoes
C) 402,000 shoes
D) 404,000 shoes