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The direct materials budget shows the quantity and cost of direct materials to be purchased. The budgeted cost of direct materials to be purchased is then computed by multiplying the rquired units of direct materials by the anticipated cost per unit. Inadequate inventories could result in a temporary shutdown of production.

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