Sarafiny Corporation is in the process of preparing its annual budget. The following beginning and ending inventory levels are planned for the year.
Beginning Inventory | Ending Inventory | |
Finished goods (units) | 26,000 | 36,000 |
Raw material (grams) | 56,000 | 46,000 |
Each unit of finished goods requires 2 grams of raw material. The company plans to sell 330,000 units during the year.
How much of the raw material should the company purchase during the year?
Annual Budget
Estimated Units sold during year | 330,000 |
Add:Desired ending inventory of finished Good | 36000. |
Total Production Required | 366000 |
Less:Desired ending inventory of finished good | 26000 |
Units to be produced during year (a) | 340000 |
Require raw material each unit(b) | 2 grams |
Material units needed for production (a× b) | 680000grm |
Add:Desired ending inventory of raw material | 46000 |
Total material units required | 726000grm |
Less:Beginning inventory of raw material | 56000 |
Material units to be purchased | 670000grm |
the raw material should the company purchase during the year = 670000 Grams
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