Jackson Inc. produces leather handbags. The production budget for the next four months is: July 5,000 units, August 7,000, September 7,500, October 8,000. Each handbag requires 0.5 square meters of leather. Jackson Inc.'s leather inventory policy is 30% of next month's production needs. On July 1 leather inventory was expected to be 1,000 square meters. Leather is expected to cost $5.00 per square meter in June, but go up to $6.00 per square meter in July. What is the expected cost of leather purchases in July? O A. $15,300 $13,800 OB. O c. $16,200 $16,300 OD