AT Co makes a single product and is preparing its material usage budget for next year Each unit of product requires 2kg of material, and 5,000 units of product are to be produced next year Opening inventory of material is budgeted to be 800 kg and AT co budgets to increase material inventory at the end of next year by 20%. The material usage budget for next year is
A. 8,000 Kg
B. 9,840 kg
C. 10,000 Kg
D. 10,160 Kg
Answer: Option C
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2x5000
=10000
Next year's Opening Inventory = 800kg
Increase in material inventory by end of next year = 20%.
20% of 800kg = 160kg.
Therefore, next year's Closing Inventory = 800+160=960kg.
Required Material = 5000 units x 2kg = 10,000kg.
Total Units Required / Consumption = Opening Stock + Purchases - Closing Stock
=> 800+10,000-960= 9,840
with solution this quetion
10000+960-800 = 10160
how ans is 10000