Scholastic Furniture, Incorporated, manufactures a variety of desks, chairs, tables, and shelf units that are sold to public school systems throughout the Midwest. The controller of the company's Desk Division is currently preparing a budget for the second quarter of the year. The following sales forecast has been made by the division's sales manager. April May June 11,000 desk-and-chair sets 13,000 desk-and-chair sets 16,000 desk-and-chair sets Each desk-and-chair set requires 10 board feet of pine planks and 1.5 hours of direct labor. Each set sells for $52. Pine planks cost $.60 per board foot, and the division ends each month with enough wood to cover 10 percent of the next month's production requirements. The division incurs a cost of $23 per hour for direct-labor wages and fringe benefits. The division ends each month with enough finished-goods inventory to cover 20 percent of the next month's sales. Required: Complete the following budget schedules. 1. Sales budget. 2. Production budget (in sets). 3. Raw-material purchases. 4. Direct-labor budget.

Scholastic Furniture, Incorporated, manufactures a variety of desks, chairs, tables, and shelf units that are sold to public school systems throughout the Midwest. The controller of the company's Desk Division is currently preparing a budget for the second quarter of the year. The following sales forecast has been made by the division's sales manager. April May June 11,000 desk-and-chair sets 13,000 desk-and-chair sets 16,000 desk-and-chair sets Each desk-and-chair set requires 10 board feet of pine planks and 1.5 hours of direct labor. Each set sells for $52. Pine planks cost $.60 per board foot, and the division ends each month with enough wood to cover 10 percent of the next month's production requirements. The division incurs a cost of $23 per hour for direct-labor wages and fringe benefits. The division ends each month with enough finished-goods inventory to cover 20 percent of the next month's sales. Required: Complete the following budget schedules. 1. Sales budget. 2. Production budget (in sets). 3. Raw-material purchases. 4. Direct-labor budget.

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