As a preliminary to requesting budget estimates of sales, costs, and expenses for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2017, the following tentative trial balance as of December 31, 2016, is prepared by the Accounting Department of Regina Soap Co.:

Factory output and sales for 2017 are expected to total 200,000 units of product, which are to be sold at $5.00 per unit. The quantities and costs of the inventories at December 31, 2017, are expected to remain unchanged from the balances at the beginning of the year.
Budget estimates of manufacturing costs and operating expenses for the year are summarized as follows:

Balances of accounts receivable, prepaid expenses, and accounts payable at the end of the year are not expected to differ significantly from the beginning balances. Federal income tax of $30,000 on 2017 taxable income will be paid during 2017. Regular quarterly cash dividends of $0.15 per share are expected to be declared and paid in March, June, September, and December on 18,000 shares of common stock outstanding. It is anticipated that fixed assets will be purchased for $75,000 cash in May.
Instructions
1. Prepare a budgeted income statement for 2017.
2. Prepare a budgeted balance sheet as of December 31, 2017, with supporting calculations.

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Cash.... Finished Goods Work in Process Materials... Prepaid Expenses Plant and Equipment.... 125,600 69,300 32,500 48,900 2,600 325,000 $156,200 62,000 180,000 290,700 $688,900 Accounts Payable Retained Earnings $688,900 Estimated Costs and Expenses Fixed Variable Total for Yer (Per Unit Sold) Cost of goods manufactured and sold Direct materials... $1.10 0.65 Factory overhead 40,000 12,000 Other factory overhead..._.. .. 0.40 Selling expenses: 0.45 46,000 64,000 6,000 Advertising 0.25 Administrative expenses: Office and officers salaries 72,400 5,000 4,000 0.12 0.10 0.05 . Miscellaneous administrative expense....