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7-4) Required information Use the following information for the Exercises below.

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7-4) Required information

Use the following information for the Exercises below.

Ruiz Co. provides the following sales forecast for the next four months:

   


The company wants to end each month with ending finished goods inventory equal to 20% of next month's forecasted sales. Finished goods inventory on April 1 is 138 units. Assume July's budgeted production is 720 units. In addition, each finished unit requires six pounds (lbs.) of raw materials and the company wants to end each month with raw materials inventory equal to 30% of next month’s production needs. Beginning raw materials inventory for April was 1,271 pounds. Assume direct materials cost $6 per pound.

Exercise 7-4 Manufacturing: Direct materials budget LO P1

Prepare a direct materials budget for April, May, and June. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

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7-3) Required information

Use the following information for the Exercises below.

Ruiz Co. provides the following sales forecast for the next four months:

   


The company wants to end each month with ending finished goods inventory equal to 20% of next month's forecasted sales. Finished goods inventory on April 1 is 130 units. Assume July's budgeted production is 680 units. In addition, each finished unit requires six pounds (lbs.) of raw materials and the company wants to end each month with raw materials inventory equal to 20% of next month’s production needs. Beginning raw materials inventory for April was 799 pounds. Assume direct materials cost $4 per pound.

Exercise 7-3 Manufacturing: Production budget LO P1

Prepare a production budget for the months of April, May, and June.

April May June July Sales (units) 690 770 720 810

Explanation / Answer

Answer 7-4 Production Budget April   May   June Total July Sales In units                 690.00                   770.00                   720.00               2,180.00          810.00 Add: Ending Inventory in units                 154.00                   144.00                   162.00                   162.00 Total Needs                 844.00                   914.00                   882.00               2,342.00 Less: Beginning Inventory in units               (138.00)                 (154.00)                 (144.00)                 (138.00) Required Production in Units                 706.00                   760.00                   738.00               2,204.00 Direct Materials Budget April   May   June Total July Required Production in Units                 706.00                   760.00                   738.00               2,204.00          720.00 Direct Material required per Unit in lbs.                      6.00                        6.00                        6.00                        6.00              6.00 Total Bamboo required for Production              4,236.00               4,560.00               4,428.00             13,224.00      4,320.00 Add: Ending Direct Material Inventory in lbs              1,368.00               1,328.00               1,296.00               1,296.00 Total Needs              5,604.00               5,888.00               5,724.00             14,520.00 Less: Beginning Direct Material Inventory in lbs           (1,271.00)             (1,368.00)             (1,328.00)             (1,271.00) Raw Material Purchased in feets              4,333.00               4,520.00               4,396.00             13,249.00 Cost of Direct Material per lvs                      6.00                        6.00                        6.00                        6.00              6.00 Cost of Direct Material Purchased           25,998.00             27,120.00             26,376.00             79,494.00 Answer 7-3 Production Budget April   May   June Total July Sales In units                 650.00                   730.00                   680.00               2,060.00          770.00 Add: Ending Inventory in units                 146.00                   136.00                   154.00                   154.00 Total Needs                 796.00                   866.00                   834.00               2,214.00 Less: Beginning Inventory in units               (130.00)                 (146.00)                 (136.00)                 (130.00) Required Production in Units                 666.00                   720.00                   698.00               2,084.00

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