Fallgatter, Inc., expects to sell 17,500 units. Each unit requires 3 pounds of direct materials at $12 per pound and 2 direct labor hours at $10 per direct labor hour. The overhead rate is $8 per direct labor hour. The beginning inventories are as follows: direct materials, 2,000 pounds; finished goods, 2,500 units. The planned ending inventories are as follows: direct materials, 5,600 pounds; finished goods, 3,000 units.Given a planned production of 10,000 units, what are the planned direct materials purchases?

Answer

	a.	$367,200
	b.	$331,200
	c.	$403,200
	d.	$295,200