Newport Inc. gathered the following data for use in developing the budgets for the first quarter (June,
Question:
Newport Inc. gathered the following data for use in developing the budgets for the first quarter (June, July, August) of its fiscal year:
a. Estimated sales at $36 per unit:
June. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300,000 units
July. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400,000 units
August. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500,000 units
September . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500,000 units
b. Estimated finished goods inventories:
May 31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16,000 units
June 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5% of next month’s sales
July 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5% of next month’s sales
August 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5% of next month’s sales
c. Work in process inventories are estimated to be insignificant (zero).
d. Estimated direct materials inventories:
May 31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,000 pounds
June 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40,000 pounds
July 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45,000 pounds
August 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50,000 pounds
e.
Manufacturing costs:........................................................................................................Per Unit
Direct materials (1.5 lbs. per unit × $4 per lb.).............................................................$ 6.00
Direct labor (0.4 hr. per unit × $25 per hr.)...................................................................10.00
Variable factory overhead ($4 per direct labor hour)...................................................1.60
Fixed factory overhead ($1,200,000 per month allocated using 500,000 units).......2.40
Total per-unit manufacturing costs..............................................................................$20.00
f. Selling expenses:
Variable selling expenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3 per unit
Fixed selling expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $800,000
Administrative expenses (all fixed costs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $550,000
Instructions
Prepare the following budgets using one column for each month and a total column for the first quarter, as shown for the sales budget:
1. Prepare a sales budget for August.
2. Prepare a production budget for August.
3. Prepare a direct materials purchases budget for August.
4. Prepare a direct labor cost budget for August.
5. Prepare a factory overhead cost budget for August.
6. Prepare a cost of goods sold budget for August.
7. Prepare a selling and administrative expenses budget for August.
8. Prepare a budgeted income statement with budgeted operating income for August.
Step by Step Answer:
Forensic And Investigative Accounting
ISBN: 9780808056300
10th Edition
Authors: G. Stevenson Smith D. Larry Crumbley, Edmund D. Fenton