The sales budget of Hersheys indicates the following sales of chocolate bars: April: 75,000 ...

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The sales budget of Hersheys indicates the following sales of chocolate bars:

April: 75,000

May: 80,000

June: 78,000

The production budget indicates the following amounts of chocolate to be produced:

April: 78,000

May: 84,000

June: 72,000

10 grams of cocoa is needed for every bar of chocolate. Hersheys also likes to have

enough cocoa on hand at the end of the month to cover 10% of next months production.

How many grams of cocoa should Hersheys plan on purchasing during May

A.

788,000 grams

B.

806,000 grams

C.

828,000 grams

D.

846,000 grams

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