Quetzaltenango Candle Inc. budgeted production of 730,000 candles for March. Wax is required to produce...

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Quetzaltenango Candle Inc. budgeted production of 730,000 candles for March. Wax is required to produce a candle. Assume 10 ounces of wax is required for each candle. The estimated March 1 wax inventory is 18,000 pounds. The desired March 31 wax inventory is 14,000 pounds. If candle wax costs $1.30 per pound, determine the direct materials purchases budget for March. (One pound =16 ounces.) Round all computed answers to the nearest whole number. For those boxes in which you must enter subtracted or negative numbers use a minus sign.
Quetzaltenango Candle Inc.
Direct Materials Purchases Budget
For the Month Ending March 31
Line Item Description Amount
Pounds of wax required for production:
Candles
Desired ending inventory, March 31
Total units available Total units available
Estimated beginning inventory, March 1
Total pounds to be purchased
Unit price (per lb.) x total lbs
Total direct materials to be purchased in March $

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