Walman Company has budgeted to produce 44,000 units of Product Y for March 20Y9. To make one unit of finished product Y, three pounds of raw material are required. Actual beginning and desired ending inventories of raw material are as follows:       3/1/20Y9 – 100,000 pounds (Beginning)       3/31/20Y9 – 110,000 pounds (Desired Ending) How many pounds of raw material is Walman planning to purchase? Please prepare a purchases budget for the raw material.

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Walman Company has budgeted to produce 44,000 units of Product Y for March 20Y9. To make one unit of finished product Y, three pounds of raw material are required. Actual beginning and desired ending inventories of raw material are as follows:

      3/1/20Y9 – 100,000 pounds (Beginning)

      3/31/20Y9 – 110,000 pounds (Desired Ending)

How many pounds of raw material is Walman planning to purchase? Please prepare a purchases budget for the raw material. 

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