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Production of Product B has been budgeted at 2,000, 1,800, 1,600, and 1,700 unit

ID: 2407951 • Letter: P

Question

Production of Product B has been budgeted at 2,000, 1,800, 1,600, and 1,700 units for October, November, December, and January, respectively. One unit of Product B requires 2 pounds of raw material at $5 per pound. Required ending inventory for raw materials is 25% of the next month's demand. Raw material inventory at 9/30 is 1,000 pounds. 70% of material purchases is paid in the month of purchase, with the remaining 30% paid in the month after purchase. The A/P balance at 9/30 is $5,400. How many pounds of material is budgeted to be purchased during the last quarter of the year?

Budgeted payment of A/P during the last quarter is?

$58,650

Budgeted ending balance of A/P at 12/31 is

a.9,950

Explanation / Answer

Pounds of material budgeted to be produced is below.

Option C is correct

2)Budgeted Payment of AP during last quarter

Option C is correct.

3) Budgeted ending balance of A/P at 12/31 = $4875.

Option B is correct

October November December January Total(Quarter) Pounds Budgeted for production 4000 3600 3200 3400 10800 Ending Inventory (25% of next month Budgeted Pounds) 900 800 850 2550 Less Beginning Inventory 1000 900 800 2700 Pounds to be produced 3900 3500 3250 10650