Down Under Products, Ltd., of Australia has budgeted sales of its popular boomer
ID: 2447661 • Letter: D
Question
Down Under Products, Ltd., of Australia has budgeted sales of its popular boomerang for the next four months as follows: The company is now in the process of preparing a production budget for the second quarter. Past experience has shown that end-of-month inventory levels must equal 10% of the following months sales. The inventory at the end of March was 8,600 units. Required: Prepare a production budget for the second quarter; in your budget, show the number of units to be produced each month and for the quarter in total.Explanation / Answer
Particulars April May June Quarter Sales ( Units) 86000 90000 126000 302000 Opening Units 8600 9000 12600 30200 Closing Inventory 9000 12600 9800 31400 Production 86400 93600 123200 303200