Rida Incorporated is preparing its direct materials budget for the second quarter. It budgets production of 240,000 units in the second quarter and 52,500 units in the third quarter. Each unit requires 0.60 pound of direct material, priced at $175 per pound. Starting with the second quarter, the company plans to end each quarter with an ending inventory of materials equal to 30% of next quarter's budgeted direct materials required. Raw material inventory is 45,000 pounds at the beginning of the second quarter.

Sarafiny Corporation is in the process of preparing its annual budget. The following beginning and ending inventory levels are planned for the year.   Beginning Inventory Ending Inventory Finished goods (units) 26,000 76,000 Raw material (grams) 56,000 46,000 Each unit of finished goods requires 2 grams of raw material. The company plans to sell 730,000 units during the year. The number of units the company would have to manufacture during the year would be: 730,000 units 806,000 units 674,000 units 780,000 units

The production budget for Juno & Jones, Inc. shows the company expects to produce 400 units in the first quarter and 630 units in the second quarter. Each unit will require 11 pounds of direct materials at a cost of $1.90 per pound. The company prefers to maintain raw materials inventory equal to 40% of the next quarters materials needs.Prepare a production budget for the first quarter.Juno & Jones, Inc.Direct Materials BudgetFirst Quarter Budgeted units to be produced   Pounds of materials required per unit   Total pounds of materials needed in production   Plus desired ending inventory in pounds   Total direct materials needed   Less pounds of materials in beginning inventory   Total Pounds of Direct Materials to be purchased   Cost of materials per pound   Total cost of materials to be purchased              Direct Materials cost per unit

Electro Company budgets production of 670,000 electric panels in the second quarter and 740,000 electric panels in the third quarter. Each panel requires 0.80 pound of direct material at a cost of $2.00 per pound. The company desires to end each quarter with an ending inventory of this material equal to 20% of next quarter's budgeted materials requirements. Beginning inventory of this material is 107,200 pounds. Prepare a direct materials budget for the second quarter. ELECTRO COMPANY Direct Materials Budget Units to produce Materials required per unit Materials needed for production (pounds) Add: Desired ending materials inventory Total materials required Less: Beginning materials inventory Materials to purchase (pounds) Materials cost per pound Cost of direct materials purchases * Second Quarter 670,000 units 0.80 pounds 536,000 pounds

Zira Company reports the following production budget for the next four months. Each finished unit requires four pounds of direct materials, and the company wants to end each month with direct materials inventory equal to 30% of next month's production needs. Beginning direct materials inventory for April was 847 pounds. Direct materials cost $5 per pound. Prepare a direct materials budget for April, May, and June. (Round your answers to the nearest whole number.) Units to produce April May June 706 760 738 Units to produce Materials required per unit Materials needed for production (pounds) Add: Desired ending materials inventory (pounds) Total materials required (pounds) Less: Beginning materials inventory (pounds) Materials to purchase (pounds) Materials cost per pound Cost of direct materials purchases July 718 ZIRA COMPANY Direct Materials Budget April $ $ 706 4 2,824 2,824 ↑ 5 $ 0 $ May 760 4 3,040 Saved 3,040 June 5 $ 0 $ 738 units 4 pounds 2,952 pounds 2,952 pounds 5 per pound 0…