Hi,

Could you please solve the following question and include explanation for each.

Jaergin manufactures two products: A and B. The company predicts a sales volume of 10,000 units for product A and ending finished-goods inventory of 2,000 units. These numbers for product B are 12,000 and 3,000, respectively. Jaergin currently has 7,000 units of A in inventory and 9,000 units of B.

The following raw materials are required to manufacture these products:

Required for Product

Raw Material Cost per Pound A B

X $2.00 2 pounds -

Y $2.50 1 pound 1 pound

Z $1.2 - 3 pounds

Product A requires three hours of cutting time and two hours of finishing time; B requires one hour and three hours, respectively. The direct labour rate for cutting is $10 per hour and $18 per hour for finishing.

Required:

a). Create a production budget in units for products A and B.

b). Create a materials usage budget in pounds and dollars for materials X, Y, and Z.

c). Create a direct labour budget in hours and dollars for product A.