Production of Product B has been budgeted at 200,000 units for November. One unit of Product B requires 2.5 lbs. of raw material. The projected beginning and ending materials inventory for November are: Beginning inventory: 5,000 lbs. Ending inventory: 70,000 lbs. How many lbs. of material should be purchased during November? A. 525,000 B. 548,000 C. 577,000 D. 565,000
Product B budgeted Production | 200000 | Units | |||
Raw material per unit | 2.5 | lbs | |||
Total raw material issued for production = | 500000 | lbs | |||
(200000*2.5) | |||||
Closing inventory | 70000 | lbs | |||
Issued or used in production = | 500000 | lbs | |||
Less : Opening invnetory | -5000 | lbs | |||
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Material purchased | 565000 | lbs | |||
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So, 565,000 lbs. is required to be purchased during november. |
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