Ayayai Company manufactures and sells a pesticide called Snare. The following data are available for preparing budgets for Snare for the first 2 quarters of 2017. 1. Sales: quarter 1, 28,300 bags; quarter 2, 43,800 bags. Selling price is $61 per bag. 2. Direct materials: each bag of Snare requires 4 pounds of Gumm at a cost of $3.80 per pound and 6 pounds of Tarr at $1.50 per pound. 3. Desired inventory levels: Type of Inventory January 1 April 1 July 1 Snare (bags) 8,500 12,100 18,100 Gumm (pounds) 9,300 10,500 13,100 Tarr (pounds) 14,200 20,100 25,100 4. Direct labor: direct labor time is 15 minutes per bag at an hourly rate of $16 per hour. 5. Selling and administrative expenses are expected to be 15% of sales plus $177,000 per quarter. 6. Interest expense is $100,000. 7. Income taxes are expected to be 30% of income before income taxes. Your assistant has prepared two budgets: (1) the manufacturing overhead budget shows expected costs to be 125% of direct labor cost, and (2) the direct materials budget for Tarr shows the cost of Tarr purchases to be $301,000 in quarter 1 and $427,500 in quarter 2. 1. Prepare the sales budget. AYAYAI COMPANY Sales Budget Quarter Six Months 1 2 Expected unit sales Unit selling price $ $ $ Total sales $ $ $
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
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1. | Sales: quarter 1, 28,300 bags; quarter 2, 43,800 bags. Selling price is $61 per bag. | |
2. | Direct materials: each bag of Snare requires 4 pounds of Gumm at a cost of $3.80 per pound and 6 pounds of Tarr at $1.50 per pound. | |
3. | Desired inventory levels: |
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Snare (bags) | 8,500 | 12,100 | 18,100 | |||
Gumm (pounds) | 9,300 | 10,500 | 13,100 | |||
Tarr (pounds) | 14,200 | 20,100 | 25,100 |
4. | Direct labor: direct labor time is 15 minutes per bag at an hourly rate of $16 per hour. | |
5. | Selling and administrative expenses are expected to be 15% of sales plus $177,000 per quarter. | |
6. | Interest expense is $100,000. | |
7. | Income taxes are expected to be 30% of income before income taxes. |
Your assistant has prepared two budgets: (1) the manufacturing
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