The Cintax Firm is getting budgets ready for the second quarter ending June 30 Last year's sales for the corresponding period were March 15,000 units April 18,000 units May 28,000 units June 26,000 units July 19,000 units August 12,000 units The company expects this year's sales to increase by 25 The selling price is $13 per unit Prepare a Sales Budget for the Vikings The firm wants to have finished inventory on hand at the end of each month equal to 30 percent of the following month's budgeted unit sales On March 31, there were 3,000 units on hand Prepare a Production budget Five pounds of material are required per unit of product Management desires to have materials on hand at the end of each month equal to 10 percent of the following month's production needs This policy was met on March 31 st The material costs $0 60 per lb Prepare a Materials Purchases budget Each unit produced requires 0 05 hours of direct labor Each hour of direct labor costs the company $15 No temporary employees or overtime may be scheduled Prepare a Direct Labor budget Variable manufacturing overhead is $20 per direct labor hour Fixed manufacturing overhead is $50,000 per month This includes $20,000 of depreciation Prepare a Manufacturing Overhead expense and cash budgets Variable selling and administrative expenses are $0 50 per unit sold Fixed selling and administrative expenses are $80,000 per month and include $15,000 in depreciation Prepare a Selling Administrative Expense and cash budgets Prepare a cash collection schedule for June, July, and August Cintax's cash sales are insignificant They collect 40 of their sales in the month of sale, 30 in the month after, 10 two months after, and then the remainder is written off

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The Cintax Firm is getting budgets ready for the second quarter ending June 30. Last year's sales for the corresponding period were:

March 15,000 units

April 18,000 units

May 28,000 units

June 26,000 units

July 19,000 units

August 12,000 units

The company expects this year's sales to increase by 25%. The selling price is $13 per unit. Prepare a Sales Budget for the Vikings.

The firm wants to have finished inventory on hand at the end of each month equal to 30 percent of the following month's budgeted unit sales. On March 31, there were 3,000 units on hand. Prepare a Production budget.

Five pounds of material are required per unit of product. Management desires to have materials on hand at the end of each month equal to 10 percent of the following month's production needs. This policy was met on March 31^st. The material costs $0.60 per lb. Prepare a Materials Purchases budget.

Each unit produced requires 0.05 hours of direct labor. Each hour of direct labor costs the company $15. No temporary employees or overtime may be scheduled. Prepare a Direct Labor budget.

Variable manufacturing overhead is $20 per direct labor hour. Fixed manufacturing overhead is $50,000 per month. This includes $20,000 of depreciation. Prepare a Manufacturing Overhead expense and cash budgets.

Variable selling and administrative expenses are $0.50 per unit sold. Fixed selling and administrative expenses are $80,000 per month and include $15,000 in depreciation. Prepare a Selling & Administrative Expense and cash budgets.

Prepare a cash collection schedule for June, July, and August. Cintax's cash sales are insignificant. They collect 40% of their sales in the month of sale, 30% in the month after, 10% two months after, and then the remainder is written off.