M Chapter 8 Homework X Accounting quest I Cheg mheducat ezto n.com The production department of Zan Corporation has submitted the following forecast of units to be produced by quarter for the upcoming fiscal year. 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Units to be produced 22.000 25,000 24,000 23,000 In addition, 27,500 grams of raw materials inventory is on hand at the start of the 1st Quarter and the beginning accounts payable for the 1st Quarter is $8,200. Each unit requires 5 grams of raw material that costs $1.40 per gram. Management desires to end each quarter with an inventory of raw materials equal to 25% of the following quarter's production needs, The desired ending inventory for the 4th Quarter is 7.000 grams. Management plans to pay for 60% of raw material purchases in the quarter acquired and 40% in the following quarter. Each unit requires 0.40 direct labor-hours and direct laborers are paid $13.50 per hour. Required: 1-a. Prepare the company's direct materials budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Round "Unit cost of raw materials" answers to 2 decimal places.) Zan Corporation Direct Materials Budget 2nd 3rd 4th 1s Quarter Quarter Quarter Quarter Required production in units of finished goods Units of raw materials needed per unit of finished goods Units of raw materials needed to meet production Total units of raw materials eeded Units of raw materials to be purchased Unit cost of raw materials Cost of raw materials to be purchased e a Ask me anything Year 10:14 PM 3/29/2017