Mr. Raju just appointed as an account manager at NH Sdn Bhd, a retail company selling merchandises for local market. Mr. Raju is being responsible to prepare and monitor the budget and expenses of the company business. Currently the company is preparing the quarterly budget as of 31 December 2020 and he has been asked by Ms. Sally, the owner of the company, to prepare a master budget. The sales forecast for the merchandises are provided as follows:

The average selling price and the average purchase price per unit are RM250 and RM120 respectively. As for desired ending inventory is expected 30% of next month’s unit sales. Collections from customers will be 20% in month of sale, 50% in month after sale and 30% two months after sale.

As for projected cash payments, inventory purchases will be paid in the month following acquisition. Meanwhile, variable cash expenses are equal to 35% of each month’s sales and paid in the month of sale. Fixed cash expenses are RM20,000 per month and are paid in the month incurred. Depreciation on equipment is RM2,000 per month. Desired ending cash balance per month will be RM20,000.

NH Sdn Bhd also has provided the following information at 30 September 2020

Balance Sheet as at 30 September 2020

Required:

Based on the information given, you are required to prepare the following budget** for the upcoming quarter ending 31 December 2020.

1. Sales Budget for each month of the quarter;
2. Purchases Budget for each month of the quarter;
3. Cash Budget for each month of the quarter;
4. Budgeted Income Statement; Quarter
5. Budgeted Balance Sheet.

Metlock Inc., a registered broker, enters into a finder’s fee agreement with HOM Homes Ltd. on June 15, 2020. Metlock will find leads in the form of buyers potentially interested in purchasing HOM’s real estate holdings. Along with finding potential buyers, Metlock helps negotiate the selling price and provides advice on contract details. If and when HOM closes a sale, Metlock will be paid within 30 days of the closing date, based on the following formula: 5% of any transaction value up to and including $1 million, plus 4% of any transaction value greater than $1 million and less than and including $2 million, plus 3% of any transaction value greater than $2 million and less than and including $3 million, plus 2% of any transaction value greater than $3 million and less than and including $4 million, plus 1% of any transaction value in excess of $4 million. If Metlock is represented by another broker and this information is not shared with HOM, the fee is reduced by 50%. On September 1, 2020, HOM paid Metlock $51,000 to provide some needed cash flow for seeking out buyers. On October 15, 2020, an offer was made and accepted for a parcel of real estate at a price of $3.50 million. The transaction closed on November 1, 2020, and Metlock was paid the finder’s fee net of $51,000 on November 30, 2020.

Determine the accounting treatment of the above events for Metlock Inc. and prepare any journal entries needed on: (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

List of Accounts

• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Advertising Expense
• Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
• Allowance for Sales Returns and Allowances
• Cash
• Commission Expense
• Commission Revenue
• Compensation Expense
• Consignment Sales
• Construction Expenses
• Contract Asset/Liability
• Cost of Goods Sold
• Estimated Inventory Returns
• Interest Expense
• Interest Income
• Interest Payable
• Interest Receivable
• Inventory
• Inventory on Consignment
• Loss from Long-Term Contracts
• Materials, Cash, Payables
• Miscellaneous Expense
• No Entry
• Notes Receivable
• Office Expense
• Refund Liability
• Rent Revenue
• Returned Inventory
• Revenue from Consignment Sales
• Revenue from Long-Term Contracts
• Sales Discounts
• Sales Discounts Forfeited
• Sales Returns and Allowances
• Sales Revenue
• Service Revenue
• Unearned Rent Revenue
• Unearned Revenue
• Utilities Expense
• Warranty Expense
• Warranty Liability
• Warranty Revenue

1. Derby Phones is considering the introduction of a new model of headphones with the following price and cost characteristics:

Assume that the projected number of units sold for the month is 6,000. Consider requirements (b), (c), and (d) independently of each other.

Required:

a. What will the operating profit be?

b. What is the impact on operating profit if the sales price decreases by 10 percent? Increases by 20 percent? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

c. What is the impact on operating profit if variable costs per unit decrease by 10 percent? Increase by 20 percent? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

d. Suppose that fixed costs for the year are 10 percent lower than projected, and variable costs per unit are 10 percent higher than projected. What impact will these cost changes have on operating profit for the year? Will profit go up? Down? By how much? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

2. On-the-Go, Inc., produces two models of traveling cases for laptop computers: the Programmer and the Executive. The bags have the following characteristics:

The total fixed costs per year for the company are $667,000.

Required:

a. What is the anticipated level of profits for the expected sales volumes?

b. Assuming that the product mix is the same at the break-even point, compute the break-even point. (Round your final answer up to the nearest whole unit.)

c. If the product sales mix were to change to nine Programmer-style bags for each Executive-style bag, what would be the new break-even volume for On-the-Go? (Round your final answer up to the nearest whole unit.)

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