The marketing department of Gaeber Industries has submitted the following sales forecast for the upcoming fiscal year:

	1st Quarter	2nd Quarter	3rd Quarter	4th Quarter
Budgeted sales (units)	8,100	7,100	6,100	7,100

The company expects to start the first quarter with 1,620 units in finished goods inventory. Management desires an ending finished goods inventory in each quarter equal to 20% of the next quarters budgeted sales. The desired ending finished goods inventory for the fourth quarter is 1,880 units.

In addition, the beginning raw materials inventory for the first quarter is budgeted to be 4,920 kilograms and the beginning accounts payable for the first quarter are budgeted to be $16,620.

Each unit requires two kilograms of raw material that costs $7 per kilogram. Management desires to end each quarter with an inventory of raw materials equal to 20% of the following quarters production needs. The desired ending inventory for the fourth quarter is 3,320 kilograms. Management plans to pay for 60% of raw material purchases in the quarter acquired and 40% in the following quarter.

Required:

1. Prepare the company's production budget for the upcoming fiscal year.

2-a. Prepare the company's direct materials budget.

2-b. Prepare the schedule of expected cash disbursements for materials for the upcoming fiscal year. (Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

GAEBER INDUSTRIES Production Budget 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Year Total units needed GAEBER INDUSTRIES Assessment Tool iFrame Direct Materials Budget 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Year Total needs (kilograms) GAEBER INDUSTRIES Schedule of Expected Cash Disbursements for Materials 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Year Accounts payable, beginning balance 1st Quarter purchase 2nd Quarter purchase 3rd Quarter purchase 4th Quarter purchase Total cash disbursements for materials $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0