Production and Purchases Budgets
At the beginning of October, Comfy Cushions had 2,200 cushions and
13,500 pounds of raw materials on hand. Budgeted sales for the next
three months are:
Month |
Sales |
October |
11,000 Cushions |
November |
13,000 Cushions |
December |
16,000 Cushions |
Comfy Cushions wants to have sufficient raw materials on hand at
the end of each month to meet 25 percent of the following month's
production requirements and sufficient cushions on hand at the end
of each month to meet 20 percent of the following month's budgeted
sales. Five pounds of raw materials, at a standard cost of $0.90
per pound, are required to produce each cushion.
Required
a. Prepare a production budget for October and November.
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b. Prepare a purchases budget in units and dollars for
October.
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Production Budget: | Oct | Nov | Dec | ||
Unit Sales | 11000 | 13000 | 16000 | ||
Add: Desired Closing Units (Next Month Production*20%) | 2600 | 3200 | |||
Finished Goods Requirement | 13600 | 16200 | |||
Less: Opening Inventory | 2200 | 2600 | |||
Production Requirement | 11400 | 13600 | |||
B | Production Budget: | Oct | Nov | ||
Production Requirement | 11400 | 13600 | |||
Add: Desired Closing Units (Next Month Production*25%) | 3400 | ||||
Raw Material Requirement | 14800 | ||||
Less: Opening Inventory | 13500 | ||||
Purchase Requirement in Units (Units*5Pounds) | 6500 | ||||
Purchase Requirement in Dollars(6500*0.90) | 5850 | ||||
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