Samano Industries has adopted the following production budget for the four quarters of 2012:

Each unit requires 4 kg of raw materials costing $6 per kilogram. On December 31, 2011, the ending raw materials inventory was 1,800 kg. Management wants to have a raw materials inventory at the beginning of each quarter equal to 30% of the current quarter's production requirements. The production budget for the first quarter of 2013 will be 12,000 units
Instructions
Prepare a direct materials purchases budget by quarters for 2012?

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Units Quarter Quarter 2 8,000 Quarter 3 9,000 6,000 10,000