The Shawn Company had budgeted production for the year as follows: Quarter 1 4 Production in units 100,000 102,000 106,000 104,000 Four pounds of raw materials are required for each unit produced. Raw materials on hand at the start of the year total 4,000 lbs. The raw materials inventory at the end of each quarter should equal 10% of the next quarter's production needs in materials. Determine the Budgeted purchases of raw materials in the third quarter (in Ibs.):
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![The Shawn Company had budgeted production for the year as follows:
Quarter
1
3
Production in units
100,000
102,000
106,000
104,000
Four pounds of raw materials are required for each unit produced. Raw materials on
hand at the start of the year total 4,000 Ibs. The raw materials inventory at the end of
each quarter should equal 10% of the next quarter's production needs in materials.
Determine the Budgeted purchases of raw materials in the third quarter (in Ibs.):](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F4c8fbd17-2fc6-42f1-81bc-c6979b134521%2F42ea6dc1-c36a-419c-b01f-f60833ce76f8%2Frgjl5we_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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