Direct materials purchases budget

Quetzaltenango Candle Inc. budgeted production of $785,000$ candles for March. Wax is required to produce a candle. Assume $10$ ounces of wax is required for each candle. The estimated March $1$ wax inventory is $16,700$ pounds. The desired March $31$ wax inventory is $12,900$ pounds. If candle wax costs $$1\mathrm{.}50$ per pound, determine the direct materials purchases budget for March. $($One pound $=16$ ounces.$)$ Round all computed answers to the nearest whole number. For those boxes in which you must enter subtracted or negative numbers use a minus sign.Quetzaltenango Candle Inc.

Direct Materials Purchases Budget

For the Month Ending March $31$

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Amount

Pounds of wax required for production: