Question: *** THE ONES WITH STAR BESIDE THEM ARE WRONG AND NEED FIXING ASAP*** Pearl Products Limited of Shenzhen, China, manufactures and distributes toys throughout South

*** THE ONES WITH STAR BESIDE THEM ARE WRONG AND NEED FIXING ASAP***

Pearl Products Limited of Shenzhen, China, manufactures and distributes toys throughout South East Asia. Three cubic centimeters (cc) of solvent H300 are required to manufacture each unit of Supermix, one of the companys products. The company now is planning raw materials needs for the third quarter, the quarter in which peak sales of Supermix occur. To keep production and sales moving smoothly, the company has the following inventory requirements:

The finished goods inventory on hand at the end of each month must equal 2,000 units of Supermix plus 20% of the next months sales. The finished goods inventory on June 30 is budgeted to be 10,600 units.

The raw materials inventory on hand at the end of each month must equal one-half of the following months production needs for raw materials. The raw materials inventory on June 30 is budgeted to be 66,000 cc of solvent H300.

The company maintains no work in process inventories.

A monthly sales budget for Supermix for the third and fourth quarters of the year follows.

Budgeted Unit Sales
July 43,000
August 48,000
September 58,000
October 38,000
November 28,000
December 18,000

Required:

1. Prepare a production budget for Supermix for the months July, August, September, and October.

3. Prepare a direct materials budget showing the quantity of solvent H300 to be purchased for July, August, and September, and for the quarter in total.

July Aug Sept Third Quarter

Required prod in units of finished goods: 52000* 42000* 54000 36000*

Units in raw material needed of finish: 3 3 3 3

Units in raw material to meet prod.: 156000* 126000* 162000 108000*

Desired ending raw material inven: 63000* 81000 54000 39000*

Units in raw material needed: 219000* 63000* 81000* 54000*

Desired ending raw materials: 66000 144000* 135000* 93000*

Raw materials purchased: 153000*

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