Krause Farm Supply Company manufactures and sells a fertilizer called Basic II. The following data are available
Question:
Krause Farm Supply Company manufactures and sells a fertilizer called Basic II. The following data are available for preparing budgets for Basic II for the first 2 quarters of 2010 .
1. Sales: Quarter 1, 40,000 bags; quarter \(2,60,000\) bags. Selling price is \(\$ 60\) per bag.
2. Direct materials: Each bag of Basic II requires 6 pounds of Crup at a cost of \(\$ 4\) per pound and 10 pounds of Dert at \(\$ 1.50\) per pound.
3. Desired inventory levels:
4. Direct labor: Direct labor time is 15 minutes per bag at an hourly rate of \(\$ 12\) per hour.
5. Selling and administrative expenses are expected to be \(10 \%\) of sales plus \(\$ 150,000\) per quarter.
6. Income taxes are expected to be \(30 \%\) of income from operations.
Your assistant has prepared two budgets: (1) The manufacturing overhead budget shows expected costs to be \(100 \%\) of direct labor cost. (2) The direct materials budget for Dert which shows the cost of Dert purchases to be \(\$ 682,500\) in quarter 1 and \(\$ 982,500\) in quarter 2.
Instructions:
Prepare the budgeted income statement for the first 6 months of 2010 and all required operating budgets by quarters. (Note: Use variable and fixed in the selling and administrative expense budget.) Do not prepare the manufacturing overhead budget or the direct materials budget for Dert.
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