Black Diamond Company produces snow skis. Each ski requires 1 pounds of carbon fiber. The company's management predicts that 5,900 skis and 6,900 pounds of carbon fiber will be in inventory on June 30 of the current year and that 159,000 skis will be sold during the next (third quarter. A set of two skis sells for $390. Management wants to end the third quarter with 4,400 skis and 4,900 pounds of carbon fiber in inventory. Carbon fiber can be purchased for $24 per pound. Each ski requires 0.6 hours of direct labor at $29 per hour. Variable overhead is applied at the rate of $17 per direct labor hour. The company budgets fixed overhead of $1,791,000 for the quarter. 2. Prepare the third-quarter direct materials (carbon fiber) budget; include the dollar cost of purchases. BLACK DIAMOND COMPANY Direct Materials Budget Third Quarter Budgeted production Materials requirements per unit (lbs.) Materials needed for production (lbs.) 157,500 units 1 lbs. Total materials requirements (lbs.) Direct materials to be purchased (lbs.) Budgeted cost of direct materials purchases