Hello I need help with problem b. please and thank you! PROBLEM 5 – BUDGETS Broo
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Hello I need help with problem b. please and thank you!
PROBLEM 5 – BUDGETS
Brooks Products expects the following sales of its single product:
July – 6,000 units
August – 6,500 units
September – 7,200 units
Brooks desires an ending finished goods inventory to be equal to 10% of the next month's sales needs. Each unit requires 5 pounds of Chemical A. July 1 materials inventory includes 8,600 pounds of Chemical A. Brooks desires to maintain a Chemical A inventory equal to 24% of next month's production needs.
a. Prepare a production budget for July and August.
July
August
Expected sales
6000
6500
Add: Desired ending finished goods inventory
650
720
Units available
6650
7220
Less:Beginning finished goods inventory
600
650
Required Production
6050
6570
b. Prepare a raw materials purchases budget for July.
July
August
Expected sales
6000
6500
Add: Desired ending finished goods inventory
650
720
Units available
6650
7220
Less:Beginning finished goods inventory
600
650
Required Production
6050
6570
Explanation / Answer
July budget: calculation july reqd 30250 6050*5 less OB 7260 6050*24%*5 22990 add: CB 7884 (6500-650+720)*24%*5 RM pur reqd 30874
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