Carton Captain manufactures cartons. It expects to sell 350,000 cartons in 2012. The company has enough beginning

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Carton Captain manufactures cartons. It expects to sell 350,000 cartons in 2012. The company has enough beginning inventory of direct materials on hand to make 50,000 cartons. The company has 40,000 finished cartons in its beginning inventory and a target ending inventory of 60,000 cartons. Each carton uses 5 grams of direct materials. How many grams of direct materials does Carton Captain need to purchase in 2012?

a. 1,600,000 g

b. 350,000 g

c. 360,000 g

d. 1,800,000 g

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