Question

Direct materials inventories are kept in pounds in byrd company, and the total pounds of direct materials needed for production is 9,500. if the beginning inventory is 1,000 pounds and the desired ending inventory is 2,200 pounds, the total pounds to be purchased are

Answer 1

10,700 lbs need to be ordered. 9500 is what will be consumed, add wanted inventory of 2200 subtract 1000 for 10700= (9500+2200)-1000