Prepare a sales budget, by month and in total, for the third quarter. (Show your budget in both units and dollars.) Also prepare a schedule of expected cash collections, by month and in total, for the third quarter.  Prepare a production budget for each of the months July–October.

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  1. Prepare a sales budget, by month and in total, for the third quarter. (Show your budget in both units and dollars.) Also prepare a schedule of expected cash collections, by month and in total, for the third quarter.
  2.  Prepare a production budget for each of the months July–October.       
Question no 2
Konka Company manufactures beach umbrellas. The company is preparing detailed budgets for the
third quarter and has assembled the following information to assist in the budget preparation:
a. The Marketing Department has estimated sales as follows for the remainder of the year (in units):
July
. 35,000 October..
20,000
August ...
. 70,000 November
. 15,000
September......
..... 50,000 December
.... 10,000
The selling price of the beach umbrellas is $13 per unit.
b. All sales are on account. Based on past experience, sales are collected in the following pattern:
30% in the month of sale
65% in the month following sale
Sales for June totaled $300,000.
c. The company maintains finished goods inventories equal to 15% of the following month's sales. This
requirement will be met at the end of June.
d. Each beach umbrella requires 4 feet of Gilden, a material that is sometimes hard to acquire.
Therefore, the company requires that the ending inventory of Gilden be equal to 45% of the following
month's production needs. The inventory of Gilden on hand at the beginning and end of the quarter will
be:
June 30
72,000 feet
September 30 ......... ? feet
e. Gilden costs $0.80 per foot. One-half of a month's purchases of Gilden is paid for in the month of
purchase; the remainder is paid for in the following month. The accounts payable on July 1 for purchases
of Gilden during June will be $76,000.
Transcribed Image Text:Question no 2 Konka Company manufactures beach umbrellas. The company is preparing detailed budgets for the third quarter and has assembled the following information to assist in the budget preparation: a. The Marketing Department has estimated sales as follows for the remainder of the year (in units): July . 35,000 October.. 20,000 August ... . 70,000 November . 15,000 September...... ..... 50,000 December .... 10,000 The selling price of the beach umbrellas is $13 per unit. b. All sales are on account. Based on past experience, sales are collected in the following pattern: 30% in the month of sale 65% in the month following sale Sales for June totaled $300,000. c. The company maintains finished goods inventories equal to 15% of the following month's sales. This requirement will be met at the end of June. d. Each beach umbrella requires 4 feet of Gilden, a material that is sometimes hard to acquire. Therefore, the company requires that the ending inventory of Gilden be equal to 45% of the following month's production needs. The inventory of Gilden on hand at the beginning and end of the quarter will be: June 30 72,000 feet September 30 ......... ? feet e. Gilden costs $0.80 per foot. One-half of a month's purchases of Gilden is paid for in the month of purchase; the remainder is paid for in the following month. The accounts payable on July 1 for purchases of Gilden during June will be $76,000.
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