In: Accounting
Q. Cabal makes a product that has the following information for the second quarter of 2018.
| Jan | feb | march | April | May | June | July | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 10,000 | 11,400 | 12,100 | 13,300 | 15,000 | 13,600 | 14,400 |
They have a policy of keeping 20% of the next month's sales as a target ending inventory. The products require 2 hours of direct labour to make 1 unit at $20 per hour.
1.) Prepare a production budget for the second quarter.
2.) Prepare a labour usage budget and a purchases budget for the second Quarter.
| 1) | |||||||||
| Production Budget | |||||||||
| For the Second Quarter | |||||||||
| April | May | June | |||||||
| Sales | 13,300 | 15,000 | 13,600 | ||||||
| Add:Ending Inventory | 3,000 | 2,720 | 2,880 | ||||||
| Total Units available for sale | 16,300 | 17,720 | 16,480 | ||||||
| Less:Beginning Inventory | 2,660 | 3,000 | 2,720 | ||||||
| Units to be produced | 13,640 | 14,720 | 13,760 | ||||||
| 2) | Labour Usage Budget | ||||||||
| April | May | June | |||||||
| Units to be produced | 13,640 | 14,720 | 13,760 | ||||||
| Direct Labour per unit | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Total Direct Labour | 27,280 | 29,440 | 27,520 | ||||||
| Labour cost per hour | $ 20 | $ 20 | $ 20 | ||||||
| Total Labour cost | $ 5,45,600 | $ 5,88,800 | $ 5,50,400 | ||||||