Zira Company reports the following production budget for the next four months. Each finished unit requires five pounds of direct materials, and the company wants to end each month with direct materials inventory equal to 40% of next month's production needs. Beginning direct materials inventory for April was 1,244 pounds. Direct materials cost $4 per pound. Prepare a direct materials budget for April, May, and June. (Round your answers to the nearest whole number.) Units to produce April 622 May 650 June 656 July 636 ZIRA COMPANY Direct Materials Budget April May June Units to produce 622 650 656 units Materials required per unit 5 5 Materials needed for production (pounds) 3,110 3,250 5 pounds 3,280 pounds Add: Desired ending materials inventory (pounds) 1,300 1,312 pounds Total materials required (pounds) 4,410 4,562 3,280 pounds Materials to purchase (pounds) Cost of direct materials purchases 0 $ 0 $ 0

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