The budget components for Marigold Company for the quarter ended June 30 appear...

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The budget components for Marigold Company for the quarter ended June 30 appear below. Marigold sells high performance coolers for $120 each. Budgeted sales and production for the next three months are:
\table[[,Sales,Production],[April,21,700 units,26,300 units],[May,50,000 units,45,300 units],[June,31,300 units,28,500 units]]
Marigold desires to have coolers on hand at the end of each month equal to 20 percent of the following month's budgeted sales in units. On March 31, Marigold had 4,340 completed units on hand. Five pounds of plastic are required for each cooler. At the end of each month, Marigold desires to have 10 percent of the following month's production material needs on hand. At March 31, Marigold had 13,150 pounds of plastic on hand. The materials used in production cost $0.55 per pound. The production of each cooler requires 0.10 hours of direct labor.
Determine the budgeted cost of direct materials purchases for the month of April.
Budgeted cost of direct materials purchases for April $
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