Question: Prepare a direct materials budget for the first two quarters of 2020 Fillmore Company has developed the following standards related to the production of their

Fillmore Company has developed the following standards related to the production of their finished units: Direct Materials (7 pounds per unit @ $6 per pound) Direct Labor (6 hours per unit @ $12 per direct labor hour) Variable Overhead (9 machine hours @ $5 per machine hour) Fixed overhead costs are estimated at $323,100 per quarter. Selling and administrative costs are expected to be $3 per unit variable and $370,000 fixed per quarter. The expected selling price is $280 per unit. The following sales forecast is available for the year 2020: 1st Quarter 7,000 units; 2nd Quarter 9,000 units; 3rd Quarter 8,000 units; and the 4th Quarter 11,000 units. The expected sales in the 1st Quarter of the year 2021 are 10,000 units. Management policy is to maintain a finished goods inventory equal to 30% of the next quarter's sales and a raw materials inventory equal to 25% of the next quarter's material production requirements. The beginning inventories of the 1st quarter of the year 2020 are expected to meet these same requirements, Workpaper #2 2 DIRECT MATERIALS PURCHASE BUDGET Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 Total
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