COST ACCOUNTING W/CONNECT
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Chapter 13, Problem 32E
Estimate Purchases and Cash Disbursements
Midland Company buys tiles and prints different designs on them for souvenir and gift stores. It buys the tiles from a small company in Europe, so at all times it keeps on hand a stock equal to the tiles needed for three months’ sales. The tiles cost $3 each and must be paid for in cash. The company has 28,000 tiles in stock. Sales estimates, based on contracts received, are as follows for the next six months:
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- a. Estimate purchases (in units) for January, February, and March.
- b. Estimate cash required to make purchases in January, February, and March.
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Midland Company buys tiles and prints different designs on them for souvenir and gift stores. It buys the tiles from a small company in Europe, so at all times it keeps on hand a stock equal to the tiles needed for three months’ sales. The tiles cost $1.00 each and must be paid for in cash. The company has 29,000 tiles in stock. Sales estimates, based on contracts received, are as follows for the next six months:
January
12,300
February
17,600
March
13,400
April
13,200
May
8,700
June
6,300
Required:
a. & b. Estimate purchases (in units) and cash required to make purchases in January, February, and March.
Midland Company buys tiles and prints different designs on them for souvenir and gift stores. It buys the tiles from a small company in Europe, so at all times it keeps on hand a stock equal to the tiles needed for three months’ sales. The tiles cost $3 each and must be paid for in cash. The company has 28,000 tiles in stock. Sales estimates, based on contracts received, are as follows for the next six months:
January
12,400
February
17,800
March
13,200
April
14,200
May
9,600
June
7,200
Required:
a. & b. Estimate purchases (in units) and cash required to make purchases in January, February, and March.
MIDLAND COMPANY
Merchandise Purchases BudgetFor the Period Ended March 31(in units)
January February March
Units to be purchased ? ? ?
Estimated cost ? ? ?
please explain how you got your figures
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