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The forecasted demand for fudge for the next four months is $290,60,340,$ and $320$ pounds.

a$.$ What is the recommended production rate if a level strategy is adopted with no backorders or stockouts? What is the ending inventory for month $4$ under this plan? Round your answers to the nearest whole number.

Production rate: $$ pounds$/$month

Ending inventory $($month $4)$: $$ pounds

b$.$ What is the level production rate with no ending inventory in month $4?$ Round your answer to one decimal place.

Production rate: $$ pounds$/$month