Advantage Manufacturing is preparing a master budget for the quarter ending 30 September 2020, and has compiled the data shown below.

1. The firm sells a single product at a price of $60 per unit. The sales forecast (in units) prepared by the marketing department for the quarter ending 30 June 2020 and the first 7 months of the next financial year is as follows.

2. 40% of the sales are collected in the month of sale, 40% are collected in the following month, and 20% are collected in the second month following the sale.
3. The beginning inventories on 1 July 2020 will be 10 800 units of finished goods and no raw materials. The ending finished goods inventory should equal 20% of the sales requirements for the next 3 months, and the raw materials ending inventory should equal 40% of the next month’s production.
4. 80% of the materials purchases are paid in the quarter of purchase and 20% are paid in the following quarter. The amount owing for purchases at 1 July 2020 is $196 800.

5. Variable selling expenses are 5% of sales. Administrative expenses are $126 000 per quarter, of which $20 000 represents depreciation expense and $96 000 is wages. Fixed selling expenses are $36 000 each quarter. All selling and administrative expenses are paid in the quarter in which they are incurred.
6. The production requirements are below.

The direct materials are purchased for $8.00 a kilogram. The direct labour wage rate is $24 an hour. The factory overhead cost is $154 000 per month, and is paid in the month incurred (except for depreciation of $28 000).
7. The 1 July 2020 cash balance is expected to be $40 320.
Required

(a) Prepare a sales budget by month for the period May to September 2020.

(b) Determine estimated cash collections from receivables for the quarter of the financial year starting 1 July 2020.

(c) Calculate the number of units to be produced in the quarter of the financial year starting 1 July 2020.

(d) Prepare a direct materials budget for the quarter of the financial year starting 1 July 2020.

(e) Prepare a cash budget for the quarter of the financial year starting 1 July 2020, including any necessary schedules.

(f) Prepare a budgeted income statement for the quarter of the financial year starting 1 July 2020.

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April May June Number of units 28 800 28 800 30 000 July 31 200 August 33 600 September 33 600 October November December 37 200 38 400 43 200 January 57 600