The Cowboy Saddle Company manufactures plastic saddles that are used in the assembly process of their Mr.Ed doll.If the run time for producing a batch of saddles is 4 days,the rate of production is uniform at 500 saddles per day,and the uniform usage rate is 200 saddles per day,what is the maximum inventory quantity?
(Round to the nearest integer value.)

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During a 4-day production run, inventory will increase by 1,200 units (500 - 200 = 300 per day). Inventory would decrease from 1,200 until the need for another production run starts in 6 days.

The Cowboy Saddle Company Manufactures Plastic Saddles That Are Used