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question 63

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The following information is from the manufacturing budget and budgeted financial statements of Altman Corp.:

-Sherman has budgeted sales for the upcoming quarter as follows: The desired ending finished goods inventory for each month is one-half of next month's budgeted sales.Three pounds of direct material are required for each unit produced.If direct material costs $5 per pound,and must be paid for in the month of purchase,the budgeted direct materials purchases (in dollars) for April are:

• A)$17,500.
• B)$40,500.
• C)$26,250.
• D)$38,250.

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