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Information for 2016: 1. Sales forecast: January: 2,100 units; February: 2,900 u

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Question

Information for 2016:

1.   Sales forecast: January: 2,100 units; February: 2,900 units; March: 3,300 units; April: 3,500 units. The unit sales price is $50. All sales are on credit and collections are 20% in the month of sale and 80% the following month. Accounts receivable as of December 31, 2015 is $15,000 and this amount is expected to be collected in January 2016.

2. End of month inventory must equal 60% of next month’s sales. The inventory at the end of December 2015 was 1,260 units.

3. The following are the expected costs for direct materials, direct labor and manufacturing overhead:

DM                  DL                                         Overhead

January          $10/unit             $17/unit                       $5,500 + $3.00 per unit produced     

February        $10/unit             $17/unit                       $5,500 + $3.00 per unit produced

March          $10/unit             $17/unit                       $5,500 + $3.00 per unit produced

A. Direct materials are paid 30% in the month incurred and 70% in the following month.

      Account payable for materials as of December 31, 2015 is $6,100; this amount will be paid in January 2016.

B. Direct labor is paid in the month incurred.

C. Overhead costs are paid in the month incurred. Fixed overhead includes depreciation of $2,100 per month.

4.   Selling costs are sales commissions: $1.50 per unit sold; shipping costs: $1.20 per unit sold. Administrative costs per month are: salaries: $10,500; rent: $1,500; depreciation: $2,000. All costs are paid in month incurred.

5. The company plans to buy equipment costing $5,000 in January.

6. The cash balance as of December 31, 2015 is $11,100. The company borrows money only if the cash balance falls below $2,000 at the end of the month. The company has a revolving credit with US Bank to borrow in increments of $1,000 at the beginning of each month at interest of 12% annual rate. The company repays interest at the end of each month and principle (or portion) at the end of the month when they have the resources to do so. As of December 31, 2015 the company has no outstanding loans.

Required:

Based on the information given, prepare the following budgets for each month of the first quarter of 2016 and the quarter totals:

1.Sales Budget, including a schedule of expected cash collections;

2.Production Budget (in units);

3.Direct materials budget, including schedule of expected cash disbursements;

4.Direct labor budget;

5.Manufacturing Overhead Budget;

6.Selling and Administrative Expenses Budget;

7.Cash Budget.

Explanation / Answer

January February March Unit sales                    2,100                    2,900                    3,300 Sales price                          50                          50                          50 Sales revenue               105,000               145,000               165,000 opening inventory units                    1,260 ending invntory @ 60% of next month sales                    1,740                    1,980                    2,100 Actual units produced                    2,580                    4,880                    5,400 Opening accounts receivables                 15,000 collection in current month                 21,000                 29,000                 33,000 collection in next month                 84,000               116,000 Direct material cost @ 10 per units                 25,800                 48,800                 54,000 Cash payment of material @ 30%                    7,740                 14,640                 16,200 Cash payment of material @ 70%                 18,060                 34,160 Accounts payablepaid in cash                    6,100 Direct Labor cost @ 17 per unit                 43,860                 82,960                 91,800 Payment for direct labor                 43,860                 82,960                 91,800 Overhead cost 5500 + 3 per unit                 13,240                 20,140                 21,700 payment for overhead                 13,240                 20,140                 21,700 Fixed overhead                    2,100                    2,100                    2,100 Selling cost @ 1.5 per unit sold                    3,150                    4,350                    4,950 shipping cost @ 1.2 per unit sold                    2,520                    3,480                    3,960 salaries                 10,500                 10,500                 10,500 rent                    1,500                    1,500                    1,500 depreciation                    2,000                    2,000                    2,000 Total cash inflows                 36,000               113,000               149,000 Total cashoutflows                 92,710               159,730               188,870