Dacosta Corporation had only one job in process on May 1. The job had been charged with $2,300 of direct materials, $6,966 of direct labor, and $10,076 of manufacturing overhead cost. The company assigns overhead cost to jobs using the predetermined overhead rate of $19.40 per direct labor-hour.

During May, the following activity was recorded:

Raw materials (all direct materials):
Beginning balance	$	9,000
Purchased during the month	$	38,500
Used in production	$	39,800
Labor:
Direct labor-hours worked during the month		2,400
Direct labor cost incurred	$	25,010
Actual manufacturing overhead costs incurred	$	33,800
Inventories:
Raw materials, May 30		?
Work in process, May 30	$	17,067

Work in process inventory on May 30 contains $3,831 of direct labor cost. Raw materials consist solely of items that are classified as direct materials.

The balance in the raw materials inventory account on May 30 was:

Multiple Choice

A. $7,700

B. $30,800

C. $1,300

D.$29,500