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Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-Making

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Author:Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger

Publisher:Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger

Chapter9: Profit Planning And Flexible Budgets

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Midland Company buys tiles and prints different designs on them for souvenir and gift stores. It buys the tiles from a small company in Europe, so at all times it keeps on hand a stock equal to the tiles needed for three months’ sales. The tiles cost $1.00 each and must be paid for in cash. The company has 29,000 tiles in stock. Sales estimates, based on contracts received, are as follows for the next six months:


January		12,300
February		17,600
March		13,400
April		13,200
May		8,700
June		6,300

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a. & b. Estimate purchases (in units) and cash required to make purchases in January, February, and March.

MIDLAND COMPANY
Merchandise Purchases Budget
For the Period Ended March 31
(in units)
January
February
March
Units to be purchased
Estimated cost

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