Masterson Company's budgeted production calls for 73,000 liters in April and 69,000 liters in May of a key raw material that costs $1.95 per liter. Each month's ending raw materials inventory should equal 20% of the following month's budgeted materials. The April 1 inventory for this material is 14,600 liters. What is the budgeted materials purchases for April?

Zane's vanes is a service that restores old weather vanes. zane has just spent $125 purchasing a 1920s-era weather vane which he expects to restore and sell for $500 once the work is completed. after having spent $125, zane realizes that he will need to spend an additional $200 on materials to complete the restoration. alternatively, he can sell the weather vane without restoring it for $200. what is his marginal benefit if he sells the weather vane without restoring it?