Manicotti Corporation sells a single product. Budgeted sales for the year are anticipated to be 640,000 units, estimated beginning inventory is 108,000 units, and desired ending inventory is 90,000 units. The quantities of direct materials expected to be used for each unit of finished product are given below.

Material A.50 lb. per unit @ $ .60 per pound

Material B 1.00 lb. per unit @ $1.70 per pound

Material C 1.20 lb. per unit @ $1.00 per pound

The dollar amount of direct material A used in production during the year is:

A) $186,600

B) $181,200

C) $240,000

D) $210,600