In: Operations Management
Sales, Production, Direct Materials Purchases, and Direct Labor Cost
The budget director of Royal British Furniture Company requests estimates of sales, production, and other operating data from the various administrative units every month. Selected information concerning sales and production for March is summarized as follows:
a. Estimated sales of William and Kate chairs for March by sales territory:
Eastern Domestic: | ||
William | 8,500 units at $800 per unit | |
Kate | 6,000 units at $650 per unit | |
Western Domestic: | ||
William | 6,000 units at $700 per unit | |
Kate | 6,000 units at $550 per unit | |
International: | ||
William | 3,000 units at $600 per unit | |
Kate | 1,000 units at $350 per unit |
b. Estimated inventories at March 1:
Direct materials: | Finished products: | |||||
Fabric | 5,500 | sq. yds. | William | 1,500 | units | |
Wood | 13,700 | lineal ft. | Kate | 300 | units | |
Filler | 3,800 | cu. ft. | ||||
Springs | 3,500 | units |
c. Desired inventories at March 31:
Direct materials: | Finished products: | |||||
Fabric | 9,000 | sq. yds. | William | 2,000 | units | |
Wood | 20,000 | lineal ft. | Kate | 900 | units | |
Filler | 5,000 | cu. ft. | ||||
Springs | 7,500 | units |
d. Direct materials used in production:
In manufacture of William: | |||
Fabric | 4.0 | sq. yds. per unit of product | |
Wood | 16 | lineal ft. per unit of product | |
Filler | 3.8 | cu. ft. per unit of product | |
Springs | 14 | units per unit of product | |
In manufacture of Kate: | |||
Fabric | 2.5 | sq. yds. per unit of product | |
Wood | 12 | lineal ft. per unit of product | |
Filler | 3.2 | cu. ft. per unit of product | |
Springs | 10 | units per unit of product |
e. Anticipated purchase price for direct materials:
Fabric | $9.00 | per sq. yd. | Filler | $1.50 | per cu. ft. | |||
Wood | 5.00 | per lineal ft. | Springs | 2.00 | per unit |
f. Direct labor requirements:
William: | ||
Framing Department | 2.5 hrs. at $15 per hr | |
Cutting Department | 1.0 hr. at $12 per hr. | |
Upholstery Department | 3.0 hrs. at $16 per hr. | |
Kate: | ||
Framing Department | 1.5 hrs. at $15 per hr. | |
Cutting Department | 0.5 hr. at $12 per hr. | |
Upholstery Department | 2.0 hrs. at $16 per hr. |
Required:
1. Prepare a sales budget for March.
Royal British Furniture Company | |||
Sales Budget | |||
For the Month Ending March 31 | |||
Product and Area | Unit Sales Volume | Unit Selling Price | Total Sales |
William: | |||
Eastern Domestic | $ | $ | |
Western Domestic | |||
International | |||
Total | $ | ||
Kate: | |||
Eastern Domestic | $ | $ | |
Western Domestic | |||
International | |||
Total | $ | ||
Total revenue from sales | $ |
Please refer to the following table:
Total Sales = Unit Sales Volume * Unit Selling Price
Total sales for William (or Kate) = Total Sales for (Eastern Domestic + Western Domestic + International)
Total Revenue from Sales = Total Sales for William chairs + Total Sales for Kate chairs
Royal Furniture Company | ||||
Sales Budget | ||||
For the Month of March | ||||
Product and Area | Unit Sales | Unit Selling | Total Sales | |
Volume | Price | |||
William: | ||||
Eastern Domestic | 8500 | 800 | 68,00,000.00 | |
Western Domestic | 6000 | 700 | 42,00,000.00 | |
International | 3000 | 600 | 18,00,000.00 | |
Total | 1,28,00,000.00 | |||
Kate: | ||||
Eastern Domestic | 6000 | 650 | 39,00,000.00 | |
Western Domestic | 6000 | 550 | 33,00,000.00 | |
International | 1000 | 350 | 3,50,000.00 | |
Total | 75,50,000.00 | |||
Total revenue from sales | 2,03,50,000.00 |