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Eric and Heather agree that there also is a need for better forecasting regarding the companys cash inflows and outflows. After a series of questions,

Eric and Heather agree that there also is a need for better forecasting regarding the companys cash inflows and outflows. After a series of questions, you determined that (1) the company had not prepared a cash budget for several quarters and (2) is not up to date on its payables and receivables. You are going to prepare a forecasted income statement and a forecasted cash budget for the fourth quarter. Pertinent information needed has been collected and is outlined below.

  1. PROJECTED

    Oct

    Nov

    Dec

    TOTAL QTR

    SALES REVENUE

    SALES

    $126,945

    $177,723

    $203,112

    $507,780

    SALES: PRICE X QUANTITY

    $126,945

    $177,723

    $203,112

    $507,780

    Number of Bottles Sold

    Oct

    Nov

    Dec

    TOTAL QTR

    Number of Bottles Sold

    15,356

    21,499

    24,570

    61,425

  2. Cost Classifications based on 4th quarter 2020 information:

Product Costs

Variable Costs

Fixed Costs

Raw Materials Cost (See corrected COGs Schedule in Part 1, Required #1))

$ ?

Direct Labor

114,000

Overhead:

Rent-Factory

$ 36,000

Indirect Labor

16,800

Insurance Factory (55%)

3,630

Utility-Factory (75%)

5,400

1,800

Depreciation-factory building

18,200

Period Costs

Advertising

64,000

Selling & Administrative Wages and Salaries

18,000

67000

Utility-Selling & Administrative

1,680

720

Insurance-Administrative

2,970

Depreciation-Administrative

27,000

Total sales 4th quarter 2020: 58,500 10-oz bottles; Sales price is $8/bottle

1. Determine the variable cost PER 10-oz bottle for EACH variable cost identified in the table above. 2. Prepare a contribution margin income statement for the total 4th quarter 2020 and for the projected total 1st quarter 2021.

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