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CampingFun, Inc produces a highly absorbent camping towel. They are working on the budgets for January, February, & March (Q1) and have asked for your help. The unit sales forecast for the next four months is:
January |
February |
March |
April |
20,000 |
25,000 |
32,000 |
33,000 |
The towels sell for $15 each. Traditionally, 20% of the sales are made in cash and the remaining 80% are made on store credit. The credit sales are collected 10% in the current month and 90% in the next month. December sales are budgeted at $275,000.
CampingFun likes to maintain an ending inventory of finished goods of 10% of next month’s projected sales forecast. Each towel cost CampingFun $5 to buy.
Complete the following budgets for
Answer a.
Answer b.
Cash receipts in February = February cash sales + 10% * February
credit sales + 90% * January credit sales
Cash receipts in February = $75,000 + 10% * $300,000 + 90% *
$240,000
Cash receipts in February = $321,000
Answer c.
Sales revenue = January sales + February sales + March
sales
Sales revenue = $300,000 + $375,000 + $480,000
Sales revenue = $1,155,000
Answer d.
Accounts receivable on March 31 = 90% * March credit sales
Accounts receivable on March 31 = 90% * $384,000
Accounts receivable on March 31 = $345,600
Answer e.
Units sold during Quarter 1 = Units sold in January + Units sold
in February + Units sold in March
Units sold during Quarter 1 = 20,000 + 25,000 + 32,000
Units sold during Quarter 1 = 77,000
Cost of goods sold during Quarter 1 = Units sold during Quarter
1 * Cost per unit
Cost of goods sold during Quarter 1 = 77,000 * $5
Cost of goods sold during Quarter 1 = $385,000
Answer f.
Ending inventory in units on March 31 = 10% * Units sold in
April
Ending inventory in units on March 31 = 10% * 33,000
Ending inventory in units on March 31 = 3,300
Ending inventory in dollars on March 31 = Ending inventory in
units on March 31 * Cost per unit
Ending inventory in dollars on March 31 = 3,300 * $5
Ending inventory in dollars on March 31 = $16,500