Wahlen Farm Supply Company manufactures and sells a pesticide called Basic II. The following data are available
Question:
1. Sales: Quarter 1, 40,000 bags; quarter 2, 60,000 bags. Selling price is $60 per bag.
2. Direct materials: Each bag of Basic II requires 6 kg of Crup at $4 per kilogram and 10 kg of Dert at $1.50 per kilogram.
3. Desired inventory levels:
4. Direct labour: Direct labour time is 15 minutes per bag at an hourly rate of $12 per hour.
5. Selling and administrative expenses are expected to be 10% of sales plus $150,000 per quarter.
6. Income taxes are expected to be 30% of income from operations.
Your assistant has prepared two budgets:
(1) The manufacturing overhead budget, which shows expected costs to be
100 % of direct labour costs.
(2) The direct materials budget for Dert, which shows the cost of Dert purchases to be $682,500 in quarter 1 and $982,500 in quarter 2.
Instructions
Prepare the budgeted income statement for the first six months of 2012 and all required operating budgets by quarters. Do not prepare the manufacturing overhead budget or the direct materials budget for Dert?
Step by Step Answer:
Managerial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making
ISBN: 978-1118033890
3rd Canadian edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso, Ibrahim M. Aly