0 Required information Ruiz Co. provides the following sales forecast for the next four months: April 590 May 670 June 620 Sales (units) July 710 The company wants to end each month with ending finished goods inventory equal to 40% of next month's forecasted sales. Finished goods inventory on April 1 is 236 units. Assume July's budgeted production is 620 units. In addition, each finished unit requires four pounds (lbs.) of raw materials and the company wants to end each month with raw materials inventory equal to 30% of next month's production needs. Beginning raw materials inventory for April was 746 pounds. Assume direct materials cost $4 per pound. Prepare a direct materials budget for April, May, and June. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.) RUIZ CO. Direct Materials Budget For April, May, and June April May June 622 650 656 units 4 4 4 lbs. 2,488 2,600 2.624 lbs. Budgeted production (units) Materials requirements per unit Materials needed for production (lbs.) Budgeted ending inventory (lbs.) Total materials requirements (lbs.) Beginning inventory (lbs.) Materials to be purchased (lbs.) Cost per lb. Total budgeted direct materials cost 746 lbs