On January 1,Bandy Manufacturing Plans to Introduce a Product Called

On January 1,Bandy Manufacturing plans to introduce a product called Handy Dandy.The company plans to sell each unit of Handy Dandy for $25.00.Management has forecast the following in sales units for the first three months.Each unit of Handy Dandy requires 2 kg of Dingaling and 1 hour of direct labour.Management wants to end each month with a Handy Dandy inventory level equal to 10 per cent of the following month's sales,and a Dingaling inventory equal to 5 per cent of the following month's production.Dingaling can be purchased for $3 per kg and direct labour costs are estimated to be $5.00 per hour.How many kilograms of Dingaling should be purchased in January? Bandy plans to have no inventory of Dingaling on January 1:

A) 78 520
B) 72 800
C) 72 680
D) 78 400