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Pearl Products Limited of Shenzhen, China, manufactures and distributes toys throughout South East Asia. Three cubic centimeters (cc) of solvent H300 are required to manufacture each unit of Supermix, one of the company’s products. The company is now planning raw materials needs for the third quarter, the quarter in which peak sales of Supermix occur. To keep production and sales moving smoothly, the company has the following inventory requirements:a. The finished goods inventory on hand at the end of each month must be equal to 4,000 units of Supermix plus 20% of the next month’s sales. The finished goods inventory on June 30 is budgeted to be 16,600 units.b. The raw materials inventory on hand at the end of each month must be equal to one-half of the following month’s production needs for raw materials. The raw materials inventory on June 30 is budgeted to be 82,000 cc of solvent H300.c. The company maintains no work in process inventories. A sales budget for Supermix for the last six months of the year follows.Budgeted Sales in Units July 63,000 August 68,000 September 78,000 October 58,000 November 48,000 December 38,000Required: 1. Prepare a production budget for Supermix for the months July, August, September, and October.Budgeted unit sales July August September and OctoberTotal NeedsLess beginning inventoryRequired production3. Prepare a direct materials budget showing the quantity of solvent H300 to be purchased for July, August, and September, and for the quarter in total.Units of raw materials needed to meet production July August September Third QuarterDesired units of ending raw materials inventoryTotal units of raw materialsLess units of beginning raw materials inventoryUnits of raw materials to be purchased

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The production plan for Q3 is 208,000 units of supermix.

July 64,000

August 70,000

September 74,000

The Raw materials requirement for Q3 is 218 cc of solvent H300

July 23,000

August 111,000

September 84,000

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