Answer:
Beginning Material = $11,500
Explanation:
given data
material requisitions = $44,300
direct materials = $39,700
raw material purchases = $58,100
end month balance raw materials inventory = $25,300
to find out
beginning raw materials inventory balance
solution
we know that Beginning Material is express as here
Beginning Material = Ending Material - Purchases + Requisitions ..............1
put here value in equation 1 we get
Beginning Material = Ending Material - Purchases + Requisitions
Beginning Material = $25,300 - $58,100 + $44,300
Beginning Material = $11,500
