Silver Company makes a product that is very popular as a Mother’s Day gift. Thus, peak sales occur in May of each year, as shown in the company’s sales budget for the second quarter given below:
| April | May | June | Total | |
| Budgeted sales (all on account) | $380,000 | $580,000 | $200,000 | $1,160,000 |
From past experience, the company has learned that 20% of a month’s sales are collected in the month of sale, another 60% are collected in the month following sale, and the remaining 20% are collected in the second month following sale. Bad debts are negligible and can be ignored. February sales totaled $310,000, and March sales totaled $340,000.
Required:
1. Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections from sales, by month and in total, for the second quarter.
2. What is the accounts receivable balance on June 30th?
In: Accounting
Fred's Fabrication has the following aggregate demand requirements and other data for the upcoming four quarters.
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Quarter |
Demand |
Previous quarter's output |
800 units |
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1 |
700 |
Beginning inventory |
0 units |
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2 |
900 |
Stockout cost |
$100 per unit |
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|
3 |
1200 |
Inventory holding cost |
$10 per unit at end of quarter |
|
|
4 |
600 |
Hiring workers |
$20 per unit |
|
|
Laying off workers |
$40 per unit |
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|
Subcontracting cost |
$200 per unit |
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Unit cost |
$100 per unit |
Which of the following production plans is better: Plan A–chase
demand by hiring and layoffs; Plan B–pure level strategy, or Plan
C–700 level with the remainder by subcontracting (Show your
explanation and calculation to earn full credit)?
In: Operations Management
Silver Company makes a product that is very popular as a Mother’s Day gift. Thus, peak sales occur in May of each year, as shown in the company’s sales budget for the second quarter given below:
| April | May | June | Total | |
| Budgeted sales (all on account) | $450,000 | $650,000 | $250,000 | $1,350,000 |
From past experience, the company has learned that 25% of a month’s sales are collected in the month of sale, another 60% are collected in the month following sale, and the remaining 15% are collected in the second month following sale. Bad debts are negligible and can be ignored. February sales totaled $380,000, and March sales totaled $410,000.
Required:
1. Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections from sales, by month and in total, for the second quarter.
2. What is the accounts receivable balance on June 30th?
In: Accounting
Silver Company makes a product that is very popular as a Mother’s Day gift. Thus, peak sales occur in May of each year, as shown in the company’s sales budget for the second quarter given below: April May June Total Budgeted sales (all on account) $360,000 $560,000 $220,000 $1,140,000 From past experience, the company has learned that 30% of a month’s sales are collected in the month of sale, another 60% are collected in the month following sale, and the remaining 10% are collected in the second month following sale. Bad debts are negligible and can be ignored. February sales totaled $290,000, and March sales totaled $320,000. Required: 1. Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections from sales, by month and in total, for the second quarter. 2. What is the accounts receivable balance on June 30th?
In: Accounting
Silver Company makes a product that is very popular as a Mother’s Day gift. Thus, peak sales occur in May of each year, as shown in the company’s sales budget for the second quarter given below:
| April | May | June | Total | |
| Budgeted sales (all on account) | $300,000 | $500,000 | $200,000 | $1,000,000 |
From past experience, the company has learned that 20% of a month’s sales are collected in the month of sale, another 70% are collected in the month following sale, and the remaining 10% are collected in the second month following sale. Bad debts are negligible and can be ignored. February sales totaled $230,000, and March sales totaled $260,000.
Required:
1. Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections from sales, by month and in total, for the second quarter.
2. What is the accounts receivable balance on June 30th?
In: Accounting
Beans manufactures a single product, details of which are as follows.
|
Per unit |
$ |
|
Selling price |
700 |
|
Direct Materials |
90 |
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Direct labour |
120 |
|
Variable overheads |
200 |
Annual fixed production overheads are budgeted to be $10 million and the company expects to produce 200,000 units each year. Overheads are absorbed on a per unit basis.
Fixed operational expenses for the quarter are as follows
· Selling costs $400,000
· Administrative costs $1,500,000
· Distribution costs $600,000
Actual stock data for quarter of 2020 are given below.
|
January – March |
|
|
Sales |
48,000 |
|
Production |
42,000 |
|
Closing stock |
3,000 |
Required-
a. Calculate Opening stock.
b. Prepare a Marginal Costing Statement.
c. Prepare an Absorption Costing Statement.
d. Reconcile profit figures from both statements.
In: Accounting
1. An investor puts $2,000 into an investment that will pay $2,500 one-fourth of the time; $2,000 one-half of the time, and $1,750 the rest of the time. What is the investor's expected return?
2. An investment will pay $2000 a quarter of the time; $1,600 half of the time and $1,400 a quarter of the time. The standard deviation of this asset is:
3. Investment A pays $1,200 half of the time and $800 half of the time. Investment B pays $1,400 half of the time and $600 half of the time. Which of the following statements is correct?
a. Investment A and B have the same expected value, but A has a greater risk
b. Investment B has a higher expected value than A, but also greater risk.
c. Investment A has a greater expected value than B, but B has less risk.
d. None of the statements are correct.
In: Finance
Silver Company makes a product that is very popular as a Mother’s Day gift. Thus, peak sales occur in May of each year, as shown in the company’s sales budget for the second quarter given below:
| April | May | June | Total | |
| Budgeted sales (all on account) | $440,000 | $640,000 | $220,000 | $1,300,000 |
From past experience, the company has learned that 30% of a month’s sales are collected in the month of sale, another 60% are collected in the month following sale, and the remaining 10% are collected in the second month following sale. Bad debts are negligible and can be ignored. February sales totaled $370,000, and March sales totaled $400,000.
Required:
1. Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections from sales, by month and in total, for the second quarter.
2. What is the accounts receivable balance on June 30th?
In: Accounting
Silver Company makes a product that is very popular as a Mother’s Day gift. Thus, peak sales occur in May of each year, as shown in the company’s sales budget for the second quarter given below:
| April | May | June | Total | |
| Budgeted sales (all on account) | $300,000 | $500,000 | $200,000 | $1,000,000 |
From past experience, the company has learned that 20% of a month’s sales are collected in the month of sale, another 70% are collected in the month following sale, and the remaining 10% are collected in the second month following sale. Bad debts are negligible and can be ignored. February sales totaled $230,000, and March sales totaled $260,000.
Required:
1. Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections from sales, by month and in total, for the second quarter.
2. What is the accounts receivable balance on June 30th?
In: Accounting
Silver Company makes a product that is very popular as a Mother’s Day gift. Thus, peak sales occur in May of each year, as shown in the company’s sales budget for the second quarter given below:
| April | May | June | Total | |
| Budgeted sales (all on account) | $480,000 | $680,000 | $260,000 | $1,420,000 |
From past experience, the company has learned that 30% of a month’s sales are collected in the month of sale, another 60% are collected in the month following sale, and the remaining 10% are collected in the second month following sale. Bad debts are negligible and can be ignored. February sales totaled $410,000, and March sales totaled $440,000.
Required:
1. Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections from sales, by month and in total, for the second quarter.
2. What is the accounts receivable balance on June 30th?
In: Accounting