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1.It has been estimated that there is a 2 out of 10 chance that sales would be equal to 4,000 units, 3 out of 10
1.It has been estimated that there is a 2 out of 10 chance that sales would be equal to 4,000 units, 3 out of 10 for
10,000 units, 4 out of 10 for 14,000 units and 1 out of 10 for 20,000 units. What must be the expected value of the
foregoing sales estimates
a. 14,100 b.13,000 c.11,400 d.11,040
2.The sales estimate for the coming year, 2016 is 20,000 units at P5 per unit. What is the sales budget for the 1 st
quarter in peso for Ariel Corporation considering that sales (in units) for the past three years were as follows:
2013 2014 2015
First quarter 540 770 800
Second quarter 960 980 1,200
Third quarter 1,980 2,660 2,720
Fourth quarter 2,520 2,590 3,280
a. P39,950 b. P35,050 c. P14,950 d. P10,050
3.Patay-Buhay Corporation produces push-button switches used in the manufacture of electric fans. For the year 200B,
the sales of electric fans have been forecasted at 800,000 units. Each unit of electric fans requires 4 pieces of push-
button switches. Patay-Buhay regularly supplies 60% of the push-button switches used in the production of new
electric fans.
In addition, a replacement parts market also exists. Over the past 5 years, the sales of the replacement push-button
switches have increased per year by 20% of the preceding year's sales. In 200A, Patay-Buhay sold 150,000 pieces of
push-button replacement switches. The trend is expected to continue in 200B.
The company sells the push-button switches for P10 per piece in both markets.
The budgeted sales revenue based on the expected number of pieces of push-button switches to be sold in 200B is
a. P19,200,000 b. P20,700,000 c. P21,000,000 d. P2,100,000
4.The Sales Department of SMARTS Company has been in the business of selling toy batteries which has a total
market of 20,000,000 last 2014. It served 20% of the total market last year and in the coming year it expects the
following total market based on various economic forecasts is as follows:
Economy Probability Estimated total market
Rechargeable Non-rechargeable
Excellent 50% 100,000 30,000,000
Good 40% 78,000 23,000,000
Fair 10% 54,000 17,000,000
5.Hershey Company has budgeted sales of 90,000 units in January; 120,000 units in February; and 180,000 units in
March. The company has 20,000 units on hand on January 1. If Hershey Company requires an ending inventory of
finished goods equal to 20% of the following month's sales, the budgeted production during February should be
a. 96,000 b.108,000 c.120,000 d.132,000
6.Following is the sales budget of BULAKLAK Company for the period January to June 2014:
Months Units
January 100,000
February 90,000
March 90,000
April 80,000
May 70,000
June 70,000
The company's projection is to have inventory on hand at the end of each month equal to 70% of the sales for the
month following. It is assumed that the inventory at the end of December 2013 will meet this requirement. It is also
estimated that the 80,000 units will be sold in July 2014. What is the total production budget in units for the six
months period ending June 30, 2014?
a. 556,000 b. 486,000 c. 524,000 d.479,000
7,Palawan Company is budgeting sales of 42,000 units of product Y for March 2014. To make one unit of finished
product, three pounds of raw material A are required. Actual beginning and desired ending inventories or raw
material A and product Y are as follows:
March 1, 2014 March 31, 2014
Raw material A 100,000 lbs. 110,000 lbs.
Product Y 22,000 units 24,000 units
There is no work-in-process inventory for product Y at the beginning and end of March. For the month of March,
how many pounds of raw material A is Palawan planning to purchase?
a. 126,000 b.132,000 c. 136,000 d.142,000
8.Tasyo Company has budgeted sales of 90,000 units in January; 120,000 units in February; and 180,000 in March.
The company has 20,000 units of finished goods and 35,000 pieces of materials on hand on January 1. Each unit of
product requires 5 pieces of materials. The desired inventory of finished goods and materials at the end of each
month is as follows:
Finished goods -------- 20% of next month's sales
Materials -------- 25% of next month's production needs
How many pieces of materials should the company plan to purchase in January?
a. 600,000 b.567,000 c. 468,000 d.552,500
9.Each unit of product Mindoro takes five direct labor hours to make. Quality standards are high and 8% of units
produced are normally rejected due to substandard quality. Next month budgets are as follows:
Beginning inventory of FG 3,000 units
Planned ending inventory of FG 7,600 units
Budgeted sales of Mindoro 36,800 units
All stocks of finished goods must have successfully passed the quality control check. What is the direct labor budget
for the month?
a. 198,720 hours b.200,000 hours c. 223,560 hours d.225,000 hours
Items 10 and 11 are based on the following information:
Nicely Wyn Corporation has the following budgeted production for four months:
April 50,000
May 40,000
June 45,000
July 60,000
Each unit of product requires 2 pieces of raw materials. The desired ending raw materials inventory for each month
is 130% of the following month's production needs, plus 2,000 pieces. (The April 1 inventory meets this
requirement.)
The product is processed in two departments (Dept. A and Dept. B) and the direct labor standards are as follows:
Hours per Unit Rate per Hour Labor Cost per Unit
Department A 6 P30 P180
Department B 2 40 80
10. What is the budgeted purchases of raw materials in June?
a. 51,000 b. 84,000 c.120,000 d.129,000
11. What is the budgeted direct labor cost for the month of May
a. P13,000,000 b. P11,700,000 c. P10,400,000 d. P7,200,000
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