ABC company has budgeted the following sales:
Jan: $100,000
Feb: $200,000
March: $250,000
COGS is 60% of sales and the unit cost is $6.
The selling price is $10 per unit
In addition to having enough units to meet monthly sales, ABC would like ending inventory to be equal to 10% of the following months sales.
Inventory at Dec 31 $6,000 at a cost of $6 per unit
1. How much inventory in units should ABC buy in January?
a. 10,000 units
b. 12,000 units
c. 11,000 units
2. How much inventory in dollars should ABC buy in Jan?
a. $100,000
b. 130,000
c. 78,000
Particulars | Jan | Feb |
Budgeted sales in $ | 100000 | 200000 |
Selling Price in $ | 10 | 10 |
Units sold | 10000 | 20000 |
Ending Inventory (20000*10%) | 2000 | |
Less: Opening Stock ($6000/6) | 1000 | |
Inventory shoukd Buy ( in Units) | 11000 | |
Inventory shoukd Buy ( in $) (11000*6) | 66000 |
1. Inventory Should ABC Buy in January In Units is 11,000 units
2. Inventory Should ABC Buy in January In $ is $66,000/- (11,000*6).
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