(a)   The Sales Budget for both products for January to March 2017.                                (b)   The Production Budgets for both products for January to March 2017.

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You have been presented with the following information by the Budget Committee of the organisation in which you work:

 

Sales forecast January – April 2017

Details

T-Squares

Dividers

Expected selling price per unit

$300

$500

Sales Volume forecast:

 

 

January

2 000 units

1 000 units

February

2 500 units

1 500units

March

3 000 units

1 000 units

April

2 000 units

1 200 units

 

 Additional information:

(i)                 Beginning inventories: T-squares 300 units; Dividers 200 units.

(ii)              The ending inventory for each product at the end of each month is to be maintained at 20% of the budgeted sales for the next month.

(iii)            At the start of January 2017 there are 700 T-squares and 300 dividers on hand.

(iv)             To make one T-square, four (4) units of raw material lumber are used, while five (5) units of raw material aluminium are used to make one divider.

Required:

(a)   The Sales Budget for both products for January to March 2017.                               

(b)   The Production Budgets for both products for January to March 2017.                   

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