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PA8-6 Preparing Operating Budgets for a Merchandising Firm [LO 8-5, 8-3a, f, g,

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PA8-6 Preparing Operating Budgets for a Merchandising Firm [LO 8-5, 8-3a, f, g, h] Red Canyon shirtCompany operates a chain of T-shirt shops in the southwestem United States. The sales manager has provided a sales forecast for the coming year, along with the following information: Quarter 1 Quarter 2 70,000 Quarter 3 35,000 Quarter 4 70,000 Budgeted Unit Sales 45,000 Each T-shirt is expected to sell for $20. The purchasing manager buys the T-shirts for $8 each. The company needs to have enough T-shirts on hand at the end of each quarter to fill 30 percent of the next quarter's sales demand Selling and administrative expenses are budgeted at $90,000 per quarter plus 18 percent of total sales revenue Required: 1. Determine budgeted sales revenue for each quarter. Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Budgeted Sales Revenue 2. Determine budgeted cost of merchandise purchased for each quarter Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Budgeted Cost of Merchandise Purchased

Explanation / Answer

1.

Particulars

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Budgeted Sales

        45,000

70,000

    35,000

   70,000

Selling Price per unit

$               20

$   20

$ 20

$   20

Budgeted Sales Revenue

$            900,000

$ 1,400,000

$ 700,000

$     1,400,000

2.

Particulars

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Budgeted Sales

45,000

70,000

35,000

70,000

Add: Ending Inventory

21,000

10,500

21,000

Available Sales in Units

66,000

80,500

56,000

70,000

Less: Beginning Inventory

(13,500)

(21,000)

(10,500)

(21,000)

Require Purchases

52,500

59,500

45,500

49,000

Purchase cost per Unit

$   8

$ 8

$ 8

$   8

Budgeted Cost of Merchandise purchased

$ 420,000

$ 476,000

$ 364,000

$ 392,000

3.

Particulars

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Budgeted Sales

      45,000

    70,000

   35,000

               70,000

Purchase cost per Unit

$ 8

$ 8

$    8

$                        8

Budgeted Cost of Goods Sold

$ 360,000

$ 560,000

$    280,000

$         560,000

4.

Particulars

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Budgeted Sales

   45,000

    70,000

      35,000

   70,000

Selling Price per unit

$ 20

$ 20

$    20

$      20

Sales

$    900,000

$ 1,400,000

$   700,000

$     1,400,000

Selling and Administrative Expenses

Fixed

$ 90,000

$ 90,000

$ 90,000

$            90,000

Variable @ 18% on sales

$ 162,000

$ 252,000

$ 126,000

$         252,000

Budgeted sales and administrative Expenses

$ 252,000

$ 342,000

$ 216,000

$         342,000

As per rule answered 1 – 4.

Particulars

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Budgeted Sales

        45,000

70,000

    35,000

   70,000

Selling Price per unit

$               20

$   20

$ 20

$   20

Budgeted Sales Revenue

$            900,000

$ 1,400,000

$ 700,000

$     1,400,000