Two products are manufactured by the Fraser Corporation: Widgets and Thingamajigs. In July 2015, the controller of
Question:
Two products are manufactured by the Fraser Corporation: Widgets and Thingamajigs. In July 2015, the controller of Fraser, upon instructions from senior management, had the budgeting department gather the following data in order to prepare budgets for 2016:
2016 Projected Sales
ProductUnitsPrice
Widget..................60,000...........$198
Thingamajig............40,000...........$300
2016 Inventories in Units
ProductExpected January 1, 2016Target December 31, 2016
Widget............................22,000......................................27,000
Thingamajig......................10,000......................................11,000
The following direct materials are used to produce one unit of Widget and Thingamajig:
Amount Used per Unit
Direct MaterialUnitWidgetThingamajig
A......................Kilograms............4.....................5
B......................Kilograms............2.....................3
C.............................Each............0.....................1
Projected data for 2016 with respect to direct materials are as follows:
AnticipatedExpectedTarget
Purchase PriceInventories,Inventories,
Direct Material January 1, 2016December 31, 2016
A...............................$14.................32,000 kilograms........36,000 kilograms
B................................$ 7.................29,000 kilograms........32,000 kilograms
C................................$ 5........................6,000 units...............7,000 units
Projected direct manufacturing labour requirements and rates for 2016 are as follows:
Hours perRate per
Product UnitHour
Widget...........2................$15
Thingamajig.....3..................19
Manufacturing overhead is allocated at the rate of $24 per direct manufacturing labour-hour.
Required
Based on the preceding projections and budget requirements for Widgets and Thingamajigs, prepare the following budgets for 2016:
1. Revenue budget (in dollars).
2. Production budget (in units).
3. Direct materials purchases budget (in quantities).
4. Direct materials purchases budget (in dollars).
5. Direct manufacturing labour budget (in dollars).
6. Budgeted finished goods inventory at December 31, 2016 (in dollars).
Step by Step Answer:
Cost Accounting A Managerial Emphasis
ISBN: 978-0133138443
7th Canadian Edition
Authors: Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan, Charles T. Horngren, Louis Beaubien, Chris Graham