Fantastic Futons Manufactures Futons $$\begin{array} { l l } \text { January } & 40,000 \\\text { February } & 50,000 \\\text { March } & 60,000\end{array}$$

question 85

Multiple Choice

Fantastic Futons manufactures futons. The estimated number of futon sales for the first three months of 2010 are as follows: $$\begin{array} { l l } \text { January } & 40,000 \\\text { February } & 50,000 \\\text { March } & 60,000\end{array}$$ Finished goods inventory at the end of 2009 was 12,000 units. On average, 25 percent of the futons are produced during the month before they are sold, which normally accounts for the ending balance in finished goods inventory. The planned selling price is $150 per unit.
Fantastic Futons buys direct materials for the futons in cloth rolls priced at $80 each. Each roll provides direct material for 40 futons. There was one roll in the direct materials inventory at the beginning of January, and the company expects to have four rolls in inventory at the end of the month. Assuming the production budget calls for 60,000 units to be produced in January, what would be the amount of the cloth rolls direct materials purchases budget for that month?

• A) $119,760
• B) $114,000
• C) $120,000
• D) $120,240

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