Exercise $8-3($Algo$)$ Direct Materials Budget $[$LO$8-4]$

Four grams of musk oil are required for each bottle of Mink Caress, a very popular perfume made by a small company in western Siberia. The cost of the musk oil is $$1\mathrm{.}50$ per gram. Budgeted production of Mink Caress is given below by quarters for Year $2$ and for the first quarter of Year $3$:

$03$:$07$:$02$

$\backslash$table$[[,,$Year $2,,$Year $3],[$Budgeted production, in bottles,First,Second,Third,Fourth,First$],[,88,000,118,000,178,000,128,000,98,000]]$

The inventory of musk oil at the end of a quarter must be equal to $20\%$ of the following quarter's production needs. Some $70,400$ grams of musk oil will be on hand to start the first quarter of Year $2.$

Required:

Prepare a direct materials budget for musk oil, by quarter and in total, for Year $2.$

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