Coca-Cola Enterprises is the largest bottler of Coca-Cola in North America. The company purchases Coke and Sprite

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Coca-Cola Enterprises is the largest bottler of Coca-Cola® in North America. The company purchases Coke® and Sprite® concentrate from The Coca-Cola Company, dilutes and mixes the concentrate with carbonated water, and then fills the blended beverage into cans or plastic two-liter bottles. Assume that the estimated production for Coke and Sprite two-liter bottles at the Chattanooga, Tennessee, bottling plant are as follows for the month of June:

Coke 192,000 two-liter bottles

Sprite 148,000 two-liter bottles


In addition, assume that the concentrate costs $75 per pound for both Coke and Sprite and is used at a rate of 0.2 pound per 100 liters of carbonated water in blending Coke and 0.15 pound per 100 liters of carbonated water in blending Sprite. Assume that two-liter bottles cost $0.07 per bottle and carbonated water costs $0.05 per liter.

Prepare a direct materials purchases budget for June 2008, assuming no changes between beginning and ending inventories for all three materials.


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Financial And Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 9781337119207

14th Edition

Authors: Carl S. Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac

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