Alya Sdn Bhd. manufactures and supplies granite pots and pans with glass lids to a company in Japan. The new manager, Rushdi, wants to monitor the quarterly budgets for the quarter ending 30th September 2021 to ensure the sales targeted can be executed as planned even with the current economic condition. The following information is available: Budgeted sales: РOTS PANS 60,000 units @RM100 each 40,000 units @RM125 each Budgeted inventories: Beginning 20,000 Ending 25,000 Pots Pans Direct material (Granite) Direct material (Glass) Direct material (Handles) 8,000 32,000 kg 29,000 kg 10,000 36,000 kg 32,000 kg | 7,000 units 6,000 units Standard variable costs: POTS PANS Direct materials: 5kg @RM8.00 3kg@RM5.00 1 @RM3.00 RM40.00 4kg @RM8.00 15.00 3kg@RM5.00 Granite RM32.00 Glass 15.00 Handles 3.00 Total materials Direct labour Variable manufacturing 58.00 47.00 2hours@RM12.00 24.00 3hours@RM16.00 48.00 overhead 2hours@RM1.50 3.00 3hours@RM1.50 4.50 Total 85.00 99.50 Variable manufacturing overhead cost is RM384,000, while fixed factory overhead is RM214,000 per quarter (including the non-cash expenditure of RM156,000) and is allocated on total units produced.
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.
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