Chapter 6 Problem (Without solutions)
Chapter 6 Problem (Without solutions)
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Problem 1 Kinder Company shows the following estimates for unit sales for next year: The
company expects to sell its goods for $50 per unit.
Required:
a.) Prepare a sales budget for the year ended December 31.
Additional information
The company expects to collect 70% of sales in the quarter of the sale, and 25% in the
quarter following the sale. 5% of sales are expected to be uncollectible. The company’s
beginning accounts receivable was $125,000, all of which was expected to be collected in
the first quarter.
Required:
b.) Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections for the year ended December 31.
Problem 2
Murphy Company shows the following estimates for unit sales for the first quarter of its
upcoming fiscal year:
The company requires finished goods inventory on hand equal to 20% of the next month’s
expected sales.
The company expects to begin January with 600 units in inventory. The expected unit sales
for April are 5,000.
Required:
Prepare a production budget for the quarter.
Problem 3
Fung Company manufactures faux-leather bags. Each bag takes 0.5 yards of material. The
material costs $5 per yard. The company had 1,500 yards of material on hand at the
beginning of January and required enough ending monthly materials to be on hand to meet
10% of the following month’s production requirements.
The company’s production budget follows:
Each unit requires two direct labour hours to produce and workers are paid $15.00 per hour.
Required
a.) Assuming a completely flexible labour force, prepare the company’s direct labour budget
for the quarter.
b.) Refer to the original data. Assume the company has permanent employees who are
guaranteed to be paid for at least 11,500 hours of work per month. If production requires less
than 11,500 hours, they will be paid for 11,500 hours anyway. Any amount of work above
11,500 hours will be paid at 1.5 times their normal hourly rate.
Problem 5
Singular Inc. budgets direct labour hours for the first quarter as follows:
The company’s variable overhead rate is $10 per direct labour hour. The company’s fixed
overhead is $100,000 per month – this number includes monthly depreciation of $25,000.
Required
Prepare the company’s manufacturing overhead budget for the quarter.
Problem 6
The budgeted unit sales for Purple Corporation for the upcoming quarter are as follows:
Problem 7
Cookie Crunchers had the following estimated cash flows for the first quarter:
The company begins the year with $20,000 in cash and requires a minimum cash balance of
$10,000. The company may borrow any amount from a local bank at an annual interest rate
of 6%, The borrowing must occur at the beginning of any month and all repayments must be
made at the end of any month. Interest must be repaid at the time of loan repayment.
Required:
Prepare the company’s cash budget for the upcoming year
Problem 8
Lubriderm Corporation has the following budgeted unit sales for the next six-month period:
There were 30,000 units of finished goods in inventory at the beginning of June. Plans are to
have an inventory of finished products that equal 20% of the unit sales for the next month.
Five pounds of materials are required for each unit produced. Each pound of material costs
$8. Inventory levels for materials are equal to 30% of the needs for the next month. Materials
inventory on June 1 was 15,000 pounds.
Required:
b. Prepare a purchases budget in pounds for July, August, and September, and give total
purchases in both pounds and dollars for each month.
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