10. On January 1, 2020 the Jindal Steel Company budget committee has reached agreement on the following data for the 6 months ending June 30, 2020 Sales units: First quarter 15,000; second quarter 16,000; third quarter 17,000 Ending raw materials inventory 50% of the next quarter's production requirements Ending finished goods inventory 25% of the next quarter's expected sales units Direct Labor time per unit 1.5 hours Direct labor rate per hour $ 12 Three pounds of raw materials are required to make each unit of finished goods. Raw materials purchased are expected to cost $ 4 per pound. Instructions: a. Prepare a production budget by quarters for the 6 month period ended June 30, 2020. b. Prepare a direct materials budget for ONE QUARTER ended March 31, 2020. c. Prepare a Direct Labor budget for the 6-month period ended June 30, 2020.
Master Budget
A master budget can be defined as an estimation of the revenue earned or expenses incurred over a specified period of time in the future and it is generally prepared on a periodic basis which can be either monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, or annually. It helps a business, an organization, or even an individual to manage the money effectively. A budget also helps in monitoring the performance of the people in the organization and helps in better decision-making.
Sales Budget and Selling
A budget is a financial plan designed by an undertaking for a definite period in future which acts as a major contributor towards enhancing the financial success of the business undertaking. The budget generally takes into account both current and future income and expenses.
10. On January 1, 2020 the Jindal Steel Company budget committee has reached agreement on the following data for the 6 months ending June 30, 2020 Sales units: First quarter 15,000; second quarter 16,000; third quarter 17,000 Ending raw materials inventory 50% of the next quarter's production requirements Ending finished goods inventory 25% of the next quarter's expected sales units Direct Labor time per unit 1.5 hours Direct labor rate per hour $ 12 Three pounds of raw materials are required to make each unit of finished goods. Raw materials purchased are expected to cost $ 4 per pound. Instructions: a. Prepare a production budget by quarters for the 6 month period ended June 30, 2020. b. Prepare a direct materials budget for ONE QUARTER ended March 31, 2020. c. Prepare a Direct Labor budget for the 6-month period ended June 30, 2020.
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