Prepare a direct materials budget for geico compound


Crydon, Inc., manufactures an advanced swim fin for scuba divers. Management is now preparing detailed budgets for the third quarter, July through September, and has assembled the following information to assist in preparing the budget:

a.

The Marketing Department has estimated sales as follows for the remainder of the year (in pairs of swim fins):


The selling price of the swim fins is $11 per pair.





  July

5,100  

  October

3,100  

  August

6,100  

  November

2,100  

  September

4,100  

  December

2,100  

b.

All sales are on account. Based on past experience, sales are expected to be collected in the following pattern:

43%

  in the month of sale

47%

  in the month following sale

10%

  uncollectible

The beginning accounts receivable balance (excluding uncollectible amounts) on July 1 will be $138,000.

c.

The company maintains finished goods inventories equal to 10% of the following month's sales. The inventory of finished goods on July 1 will be 510 pairs.

d.

Each pair of swim fins requires 2 pounds of geico compound. To prevent shortages, the company would like the inventory of geico compound on hand at the end of each month to be equal to 20% of the following month's production needs. The inventory of geico compound on hand on July 1 will be 2,080 pounds.

e. Geico compound costs $3.00 per pound. Crydon pays for 55% of its purchases in the month of purchase; the remainder is paid for in the following month. The accounts payable balance for geico compound purchases will be $10,900 on July 1.

Required:

1a: Prepare a sales budget, by month and in total, for the third quarter.

  July

   August

     September

    Quarter - Total

Total budgeted sales

$      

$      

$     

$    

1b.

Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections, by month and in total, for the third quarter. (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Do not round intermediate calculations.)

Schedule of Expected Cash Collections

Accounts receivable, beginning balance





July sales





August sales





September sales





Total cash collections





              July August September October

2.

Prepare a production budget for each of the months July through October.

(Input all amounts as positive values.)

Production Budget


    July

     Augus

September

    October

Production Budget


    July

     August

     September

    October

  Budgeted sales (pairs)





  :






  Total needs





  :






  Required production (pairs)






Budgeted sales (pairs)

3a.

Prepare a direct materials budget for geico compound, by month and in total, for the third quarter.(Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to the nearest dollar amount. Input all amounts as positive values.)

Direct Materials Budget


    July

      August

       September

     Quarter - Total

  Production needs (lbs.)





  :






  Total needs





  :






  Raw materials to be purchased






  Cost of raw materials to be purchased

$  

$  

$  

$  


3b.

Prepare a schedule of expected cash disbursements for geico compound, by month and in total, for the third quarter. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to the nearest dollar amount. Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required.)

Schedule of Expected Cash Disbursements


     July

        August

        September

      Quarter - Total

Accounts payable, beginning balance

$  

$  

$  

$  

July purchases





August purchases





September purchases






Total cash payments

$   

$  

$  

$  





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