Frame Antique Manufactures Picture Frames

Essay

Frame Antique manufactures picture frames.Sales for May are expected to be 20,000 units of various sizes.Historically, the average frame requires three metres of framing, one square metre of glass, and two square metres of backing.Beginning inventory includes 3,000 metres of framing, 1,000 square metres of glass, and 1,000 square metres of backing.Current prices are $0.20 per metre of framing, $4.00 per square metre of glass, and $1.50 per square metre of backing.Ending inventory should be 150 percent of beginning inventory.Purchases are paid for in the month acquired.Required:
a.Determine the quantity of framing, glass, and backing that is to be purchased during May.
b.Determine the total costs of direct materials for May purchases.