Question

Three grams of musk oil are required for each bottle of Mink Caress, a very popular perfume made by a small company in western Siberia. The cost of the musk oil is $2.10 per gram. Budgeted production of Mink Caress is given below by quarters for Year 2 and for the first quarter of Year 3:

	Year 2					Year 3
	First	Second	Third	Fourth		First
Budgeted production, in bottles	70,000	100,000	160,000	110,000		80,000

The inventory of musk oil at the end of a quarter must be equal to 20% of the following quarter’s production needs. Some 42,000 grams of musk oil will be on hand to start the first quarter of Year 2.

Required:

Prepare a direct materials budget for musk oil, by quarter and in total, for Year 2.

Answer 1

Answer-:

Direct material budget can be prepared as follows-

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