Requirement Prepare the Direct Materials Budget for Posluszny Inc, Company. Company policy calis for a given quarter's ending raw materials inventory to equal 50% of next quarter's expected materials needed for production. The prior year-end inventory is 3,312lbs of materials, which complies with the policy. The company expects to have 5,760 ibs. of materials in inventory at year-end. The product's manufacturing cost is $211 per unit, Including per unit costs of $84 for materials ( 6lbs, at $14 per Ib.), $96 for direct labor ( 4 hours $24 direct labor rate per hour), $19 fo variable overhead, and $12 for fixed overhead. Posluszny inc, has gathered the foliowing budgeting information for next year and has asked you to prepare their master budget. a. Sales for the final quarter of the prior year total 1,600 units. Expected sales (in units) for the current year are: 1,440 (Quarter 1), 960 (Quarter 2), 1,280 (Quarter 3), and 1,280 (Quarter 4). Sales for the first quarter of the following year total 1,920 units. The selling price is $490 per unit in the first three quarters of the year, and $510 per unit in the final quarter. b. Company policy calls for a given quarter's ending finished goods inventory to equal 70% of the next quarter's expected unit sales. The finished goods inventory at the end of the prior year is 1.008 units, which complies with the polley. The product's manufacturing cost is $211 per unit, including per unit costs of $84 for materials (6lbs. at $14 per ib.). $96 for direct labor ( 4 hours * $24 direct labor rate per hour), $19 for variable overhead, and $12 for fixed overhead, Annual fixed overhead consists, incurred evenly throughout the year, consist of depreciation on production equipment, $25,400, factory utilies, $31,800, and other factory overhead of $6,352. c. Company policy also calis for a given quarter's ending raw materials inventory to equal 50% of next quarter's expected materiais needed for production. The prior year-end inventory is 3,312 Ibs of materials, which complies with the policy. The company expects to have 5.760 ibs, of materials in inventory at year-end. The company has no work in process inventory at the end of any quartec. d. Sales representatives' commissions are 16% of sales and are paid in the quarter of the sales. The sales manager's quarterly salary will be $77,000 in the first three quarters of the year, and $82.000 in the final quartet. e. Quarterly general and administrative expenses include $33,000 administrative salaries, rent. expense of $20,000 per quarter, insurance expense of $16,000 per quarter, straightIlne depreciation of $16,000 per quarter, and 1% monthly interest on the $100,000 long-term note payable (12\% annually)