Answer:
The budgeted materials needed in units for April = 67000 litres
Explanation:
The budgeted production for April = 68000 units
The budgeted production for may = 64000 units
The cost of raw material per unit = $1.70 per unit
It is given that at the end of each month the inventory should be = 25%
The April 1 inventory = 17000 units
Now calculate the material required for April production:[tex]= [ Materials needed + ending inventory requirements - beginning inventory available ][/tex][tex]= [ 68000 + (64000 × 25%) – 17000 ] = 67000 Litres[/tex]
Therefore, the budgeted materials needed in units for April = 67000 litres