Question: Question 1. James Company is preparing budgets for the Third quarter of 2019. All relevant information is presented below. A. James Company expects sales as
Question 1. James Company is preparing budgets for the Third quarter of 2019. All relevant information is presented below.
A. James Company expects sales as shown below:
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| Budgeted Sales (Units) |
| July | 25,000 |
| August | 28,000 |
| September | 36,000 |
| October | 42,000 |
| November | 50,000 |
| December | 58,000 |
The sales price is $32 per unit. The desired ending inventory of units is 15% higher than the beginning inventory of 1,000 units.
- Prepare a sales budget for the third quarter, in total, October by month.
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| July | August | September | Q3 Total | October |
| Budgeted sales in units | 25,000 | 28,000 | 36,000 |
| 42,000 |
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B. James Company is preparing a production budget for the third quarter. Ending inventory level must equal 15% of the next months sales.
- Prepare a production budget for the third quarter, in total, October and November by month.
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| July | August | September | Q3 Total | October | November |
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| Less: Units in Beginning Inventory |
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