The following budgeted information is provided:

Month	1	2	3
Sales in units	15,000	20,000	18,000
Production in units	16,000	22,000	15,000

One pound of materials is required for each finished unit. The inventory of materials at the end of each month should equal 20% of the following month's production needs. At the beginning of Month 1, there were 3,200 pounds of materials on hand. Purchases of raw materials for Month 1 would be (in pounds):

Question 19 options:

	25,000.
	23,400.
	17,200.
	22,000.