The sales budget for the Vaughn Company indicates the following units to be sold: January February March April 19600 O 5740 O 3920 O 4620 0 0 29000 23100 28700 The company requires that ending inventory be equivalent to 20% of the following month's sales. There were no units on hand at the end of December. What is the budgeted balance in the company's ending inventory account at March 31 expected to be?
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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