Respuesta :
Answer and Explanation:
The preparation of direct materials purchases budget is shown below:-
Safety Grip Company
Direct Materials Purchases Budget
For the Year Ending December 31, 2019
                            Rubber    Steel Belts     Â
Pounds required for production
Passenger tires               $1,470,000    210,000
                       (42,000 × 35 lbs) (42,000 × 5 lbs)
Truck tires                  1,482,000      1520,00
                       (19,000 × 78 lbs) (42,000 × 8 lbs)
Add: Desired ending inventory  40,000        10,000
Total                       2,992,000      372,000
Less: Estimated beginning
inventory                    46,000        8,000
Total units purchased         2,946,000     364,000
Unit price                    $1.20         $0.80
Total direct materials to be
purchased                $3,535,200     $291,200    Â
                  (2,946,000 × $1.20)   (364,000 × $0.80)
Therefore by above we have prepared the direct materials purchases budget.