knowledge check 01 selected information from the direct materials budget of perry incorporated is provided here: firstsecondthirdfourth required production in units of finished goods15,00012,5007,50015,000 units of raw materials needed per unit of finished goods4444 units of raw materials needed to meet production60,00050,00030,00060,000 desired units of ending raw materials inventory???24,000 total units of raw materials needed units of beginning raw materials inventory16,000??? units of raw materials to be purchased???? unit cost of raw materials$ 5$ 5$ 5$ 5 cost of raw materials to be purchased???? perry, incorporated desires to maintain the ending inventory of raw materials at 40 percent of the next quarter's raw material needs. what is the cost of raw materials to be purchased in the first quarter? multiple choice $300,000 $320,000 $380,000 $400,000