Question: Extra C 1 4 Questions 1 . A manufacturing company, Rayburn Limited, makes a single product, the Trophy. The sales forecast for February is 5

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1. A manufacturing company, Rayburn Limited, makes a single product, the Trophy. The sales forecast for February is 5,900 units. Each unit of Trophy uses 5 kilos of Mersey and 3 kilos of Gatt.
The anticipated stocks at the beginning of February are:
The required stock levels at the end of February are:
Required:
Produce the following budget figures for the month of February:
a). Production of Trophies (in units)
b). Materials usage of Mersey and Gatt (in kilos)
c). Materials purchases of Mersey and Gatt (in kilos)
Solution:
a). Budgeted Sales Units + Desired Ending Finished Goods (FG) less Beginning FGs = required Production Units 5900+18001400=6300
b). Materials Usage 6300*5=31500|6300*3=18900|31500+18300=50400
c). DM required for Production + Desired Ending DM less Beginning DM = Required DM
2. Tata Brothers wish to approach the bankers for temporary overdraft facility for the period from
October 2010 to December 2010. During the period of this period of these three months, the firm
will be manufacturing mostly for stock.
Required: prepare a cash budget for the above period.
Month Sales ($.) Purchases ($) Wages ($)
August360,000249,60024,000
September 384,000288,00028,000
October 216,000486,00022,000
November348,000492,00020,000
December 252,000536,00030,000
(a)50% of credit sales are realized in the month following the sales and remaining 50% in the
second following.
(b) Creditors are paid in the month following the month of purchase
(c) Estimated cash as on 10/1/2010 is $50,000.
3. Shown below is the sales forecast for Clovercast Inc. for the first four months of the coming year.
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Cash sales...............
$ 15,000
$ 24,000
$ 18,000
$ 14,000
Credit sales.............
$ 100,000
$120,000
$ 90,000
$ 70,000
On average, 50% of credit sales are paid for in the month of the sale, 30% in the month following sale, and the remainder is paid two months after the month of the sale.
Assuming there are no bad debts, the expected cash inflow in March is:
A) $138,000
B) $122,000
C) $119,000
D) $108,000
4. Paradise Company budgets on an annual basis for its fiscal year. The following beginning and ending inventory levels (in units) are planned for the next year.
Beginning
Inventory
Ending
Inventory
Raw materials*
40,000
50,000
Finished goods
80,000
50,000
*Three pounds of raw materials are needed to produce each unit of finished product.
If Paradise Company plans to sell 480,000 units during the year, the number of units it would have to manufacture during the year would be:
A)440,000 units
B)480,000 units
C)510,000 units
D)450,000 units
5. Berol Company plans to sell 200,000 units of finished product in July and anticipates a growth rate in sales of 5% per month. The desired monthly ending inventory in units of finished product is 80% of the next months estimated sales. There are 150,000 finished units in inventory on June 30.
Berol Companys production requirement in units of finished product for the three-month period ending September 30 is:
a.712,025 units
b.630,500 units
c.664,000 units
d.665,720 units

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