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NEX CES Problem 9-1A (Part Level Submission) Cook Farm Supply Compeny manufactur

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Question

NEX CES Problem 9-1A (Part Level Submission) Cook Farm Supply Compeny manufactures and sells a pesticde called Snare. The following data are avalable for preparing budgets for Snare for the first 2 quarters of 2017. 1. Sales: quarter 1, 28,600 bags; quarter 2, 43,400 bags. Selling price is $62 per bag. 2. Direct materials: each bag of Snare requires 5 pounds of Gumm at a cost of $3.8 per pound and 6 pounds of Tarr at $1.50 per pound. 3. Desired inventory levels: udy Type of Inventory January April July 1 Snare (bags) Gumm (pounds) Tarr (pounds) 8,400 12,300 18,300 9,400 10,500 13,500 14,300 20,400 25,100 4. Direct labor: direct labor time is 15 minutes per bag at an hourly rate of $16 per hour Seling and administrative expenses are expected to be 15% of sales plus $178,000 per quarter. 6. Interest expense is $100,000. 7. Income taxes are expected to be 30% of income before income taxes. Your assistant has prepared two budgets: (1) the manufacturing overhead budget shows budget for Tarr shows the cost of Tarr purchases to be $299,000 in quarter 1 and $426,500 in quarter 2. expectedcosts to be 125% of direct labor cost, and (2) the direct materials (Note: Do not prepare the manufacturing overhead budget or the direct materials budget for Tarr) Your answer is correct Version 4.24. 4

Explanation / Answer

Explanation =Production Budget :-

Quarter 1

Quarter 2

Six Months

Expected Unit Sales (bags)  

28600

43400

72000

Add:- Desired Ending Finished Goods

12300

18300

30600

Total Required Units

40900

61700

102600

Less:- Beginning Finished Goods units

8400

12300

20700

Required Production Units

32500

49400

81900

Direct Materials Budget – Gumm :-

Quarter 1

Quarter 2

Six month

Units to be Produced

(Explanation as above)

32500

49400

Direct Materials per unit (Pound)

5

5

Total Pounds needed for production

162500

247000

Add:- Desired Ending Direct Material

10500

13500

Total Material Required

173000

260500

Less:- Beginning Direct Material

9400

10500

Direct Material Purchases

163600

250000

Cost per Pound ($)

3.8

3.8

Total cost of Direct Material Purchases ($)

621680

950000

1571680

Direct Labour Budget :-

Quarter 1

Quarter 2

Six month

Units to be Produced

(Explanation as above)

32500

49400

Direct Labour time per unit

(15 min/60min = 0.25 Hrs)

0.25

0.25

Total Required Direct Labour Hours

8125

12350

Direct Labour Cost per Hour ($)

16

16

Total Direct Labour Cost

130000

197600

327600

Selling & Admn Exp- Budget :-

Quarter 1

Quarter 2

Six month

Budgeted Sales Value

(28600 * 62)

=1773200

( 23400 * 62)

=1450800

3224000

Variable (15% * Sales)

265980

217620

483600

Fixed

178000

178000

356000

Total

443980

395620

839600

Quarter 1

Quarter 2

Six Months

Expected Unit Sales (bags)  

28600

43400

72000

Add:- Desired Ending Finished Goods

12300

18300

30600

Total Required Units

40900

61700

102600

Less:- Beginning Finished Goods units

8400

12300

20700

Required Production Units

32500

49400

81900