Davy Johnson is CFO for a newly formed manufacturing company. Below is the anticipated monthly production for the first six months of operation. Davy is interested in learning which of the first six months will require cash outlays of more than $40,000 toward the purchase of materials. Each unit requires 5 pounds of material at $10 per pound. All material is purchased in the month prior to its expected use. Purchases are paid for 10% in the month of purchase, 40% in the month following the month of purchase, and 50% in the second month following the month of purchase. Compute the total amount paid for March.

Davy Johnson is CFO for a newly formed manufacturing company. Below is the anticipated monthly production for the first six months of operation. Davy is interested in learning which of the first six months will require cash outlays of more than $40,000 toward the purchase of materials. Each unit requires 5 pounds of material at $10 per pound. All material is purchased in the month prior to its expected use. Purchases are paid for 10% in the month of purchase, 40% in the month following the month of purchase, and 50% in the second month following the month of purchase. Compute the total amount paid for March.

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