produces organic bread that is sold by the loaf. Each loaf requires

0.5

kg of flour. The company pays

$2.00

per kilogram of the organic flour used in its loaves.

High Peaks Breads

expects to produce the following number of loaves in each of the upcoming four months:

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July. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1,500 loaves
August. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1,900 loaves
September. . . . . . . . . . . .	1,700 loaves
October. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1,460 loaves

The company's policy is to have 20% of the following month's flour needs on hand at the end of each month. At the end of June, there were 120

kg of flour on hand. Prepare the direct materials budget for the third quarter, with a column for each month and for the quarter.

Begin the direct materials budget by determining the total quantity needed, and then complete the budget. (Enter the kilogram per unit as a decimal to two places. Round your calculations to the nearest whole number.)

High Peaks Breads Direct Materials Budget For the Months of July through September July August September Quarter Units to be produced Kilograms of flour needed per unit Quantity needed (kg) for production Plus: Desired ending inventory of direct materials Total quantity (kg) needed Less: Beginning inventory of direct materials Quantity (kg) to purchase Cost per kilogram Total cost of direct material purchases