Exercise 20-15 (Algo) Manufacturing: Direct materials, direct labor, and overhead budgets LO P1 MCO Leather manufactures leather purses. Each purse requires 2 pounds of direct materials at a cost of $4 per pound and 0.7 direct labor hour at a rate of $11 per hour. Variable overhead is budgeted at a rate of $3 per direct labor hour. Budgeted fixed overhead is $15,000 per month. The company's policy is to end each month with direct materials inventory equal to 20% of the next month's direct materials requirement. At the end of August the company had 1,800 pounds of direct materials in inventory. The company's production budget reports the following. Production Budget Units to produce September October 4,500 6,900 November 5,900 (1) Prepare direct materials budgets for September and October. (2) Prepare direct labor budgets for September and October. (3) Prepare factory overhead budgets for September and October. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Prepare direct materials budgets for September and October. MCO Leather Direct Materials Budget September October Units to produce Materials needed for production (pounds) Total materials required (pounds) Materials to purchase (pounds) Cost of direct materials purchases < Required 1 Required 2 >