Product Information Other information If necessary, round up to calculate number of batches. Operating (nonmanufacturing) fixed costs for March equal $36,000, half of which are salaries. Salaries are expected to increase 5% in April. Other operating fixed costs will remain the same. The only variable operating cost is sales commission, equal to 1% of sales revenue. Pet Transport Company makes two pet carriers, the Cat-allac and the Dog-eriffic. They are both made of plastic with metal doors, but the Cat-allac is smaller. Information for the two products for the month of April is given in the following tables: (Click the icon to view the information for the two products.) Pet Transport accounts for direct materials using a FIFO cost-flow assumption. (Click the icon to view the account information.) Pet Transport uses an activity-based costing system and classifies overhead into three activity pools: Setup, Processing, and Inspection. Activity rates for these activities are $130 per setup-hour, $5 per machine-hour, and $20 per inspection-hour, respectively. Other information follows: (Click the icon to view the other information.) Read the requirements. Requirement 1. Prepare the revenues budget. Revenues Budget For the Month of April Account Information Requirements Prepare the following for April: 1. Revenues budget 2. Production budget in units 3. Direct material usage budget and direct material purchases budget 4. Direct manufacturing labor cost budget 5. Manufacturing overhead cost budgets for each of the three activities 6. Budgeted unit cost of ending finished goods inventory and ending inventories budget 7. Cost of goods sold budget 8. Operating (nonmanufacturing) costs budget 9. Budgeted income statement (ignore income taxes) 10. How does preparing the budget help Pet Transport's management team better manage the company