a. Assuming that the desired ending inventories of materials A and B are 4,000 and 6,000 pounds, respectively, and that work-in-process inventories are immaterial, prepare budgets for the calendar quarter in which the new product will be introduced for each of the following operating factors: 1. Total sales 2. Production 3. Material purchases cost 4. Direct labor costs 5. Manufacturing overhead costs 6. Selling and administrative expenses b. Using data generated in requirement (a), prepare a budget income statement for the calendar quarter. Assume an overall effective income tax rate of 30%.
Process Costing
Process costing is a sort of operation costing which is employed to determine the value of a product at each process or stage of producing process, applicable where goods produced from a series of continuous operations or procedure.
Job Costing
Job costing is adhesive costs of each and every job involved in the production processes. It is an accounting measure. It is a method which determines the cost of specific jobs, which are performed according to the consumer’s specifications. Job costing is possible only in businesses where the production is done as per the customer’s requirement. For example, some customers order to manufacture furniture as per their needs.
ABC Costing
Cost Accounting is a form of managerial accounting that helps the company in assessing the total variable cost so as to compute the cost of production. Cost accounting is generally used by the management so as to ensure better decision-making. In comparison to financial accounting, cost accounting has to follow a set standard ad can be used flexibly by the management as per their needs. The types of Cost Accounting include – Lean Accounting, Standard Costing, Marginal Costing and Activity Based Costing.
![Preparation of Individual Budgets During the first calendar quarter of 2016, Clinton
Corporation is planning to manufacture a new product and introduce it in two regions. Market
research indicates that sales will be 6,000 units in the urban region at a price of $53 and 5,000
units in the rural region at $48 each. Because the sales manager expects the product to catch
on, he has asked for production sufficient to generate a 4,000-unit ending inventory. The
production manager has furnished the following estimates related to manufacturing costs and
operating expenses:
Variable
Fixed
(per unit)
(total)
Manufacturing costs:
Direct materials:
A (4 lb. @ $3.15/lb.)
B (2 lb. @ $4.65/lb.)
Direct labor (0.5 hr. Per unit)
Manufacturing overhead:
Depreciation
Factory supplies
Supervisory salaries
Other
$12.60
9.30
7.50
$ 7,650
4,500
28,800
22,950
0.90
0.75
Operating expenses:
Selling:
Advertising
22,500
15,000
3,000
Sales salaries and commissions*
1.50
Other*
0.90
Administrative:
Office salaries
Supplies
Other
2,700
1,050
1,950
0.15
0.08
*Varies per unit sold, not per unit produced.
Required
a. Assuming that the desired ending inventories of materials A and B are 4,000 and 6,000
pounds, respectively, and that work-in-process inventories are immaterial, prepare
budgets for the calendar quarter in which the new product will be introduced for each of
the following operating factors:
1. Total sales
2. Production
3. Material purchases cost
4. Direct labor costs
5. Manufacturing overhead costs
6. Selling and administrative expenses
b. Using data generated in requirement (a), prepare a budget income statement for the
calendar quarter. Assume an overall effective income tax rate of 30%.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fa2c23466-c1e2-444d-9366-2bf2bdd33ca7%2F47b8d219-36e5-4141-b08a-a70c0c4bc266%2Friqaf3j_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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