Exam 22: Master Budgets and Planning

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Which of the following budgets is not completed before a cash budget is prepared?

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A sporting goods store budgeted August purchases of ski jackets at $140,000. The store had ski jackets costing $12,000 in its inventory at the beginning of August; and to cover part of anticipated September sales, they expect to have $25,000 of ski jackets in inventory at the end of the month of August. What is the budgeted cost of goods sold for August?

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A plan that reports the units or costs of merchandise to be purchased by a merchandising company during the budget period is called a:

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Match the following definitions with the appropriate term
A plan that lists the types and amounts of selling expenses expected during the budget period.
Budget
A plan that shows expected activities and their levels for the budget period used to estimate resources required to perform the activities.
Capital expenditures budget
A managerial accounting report that presents predicted amounts of the company's assets, liabilities, and equity as of the end of the budget period.
Activity-based budgeting
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A plan that lists the types and amounts of selling expenses expected during the budget period.
Budget
A plan that shows expected activities and their levels for the budget period used to estimate resources required to perform the activities.
Capital expenditures budget
A managerial accounting report that presents predicted amounts of the company's assets, liabilities, and equity as of the end of the budget period.
Activity-based budgeting
A formal statement of future plans, usually expressed in monetary terms.
Sales budget
A plan showing the expected sales units and dollars from the sales; the starting point in the budgeting process.
Production budget
A plan that lists dollar amounts estimated to be received from disposing of plant assets and spent on purchasing additional plant assets to carry out the budgeted business activities.
Cash budget
The practice of preparing budgets for a selected number of several periods and revising those budgets as each period is completed.
Budgeted balance sheet
A plan showing the number of units to be produced each period, based on the units projected in the sales budget, along with inventory considerations.
Continuous budgeting
A plan that shows the expected cash inflows and outflows during the budget period, including receipts from loans needed to maintain a minimum cash balance and repayments of such loans.
Selling expense budget
Additional monthly or quarterly budgets to replace the ones that have lapsed as each budget period goes by.
Rolling budgets
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Diego, Inc., sells two products, Baubles and Charms. The sales forecast in units for the first quarter of the coming year is: Baubles Charms January \ldots.. 20,000 36,000 February \ldots 28,000 60,000 March ..... 36,000 64,000 Cash sales are 30% of each product's monthly sales. The remaining sales are credit sales which are collected as follows: 70% in the month of sale, 20% the next month, and 10% in the following month. Unit sale prices are $30 and $20 for Baubles and Charms, respectively. Determine the company's cash receipts for March from its current and past sales.

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Flagstaff Company has budgeted production units of 7,900 for July and 8,100 for August. The direct labor requirement per unit is 0.50 hours. Labor is paid at the rate of $21 per hour. The total cost of direct labor for the month of August is:

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Which of the following must be prepared before the direct labor budget?

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The master budget process usually ends with:

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The capital expenditures budget summarizes the effects of financing activities on cash.

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Southland Company is preparing a cash budget for August. The company has $17,000 cash at the beginning of August and anticipates $120,800 in cash receipts and $134,500 in cash disbursements during August. Southland Company wants to maintain a minimum cash balance of $10,000. - To maintain the minimum cash balance of $10,000, the company must borrow:

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Cameroon Corp. manufactures and sells electric staplers for $16 each. If 10,000 units were sold in December, and management forecasts 4% growth in sales each month, the number of electric stapler sales budgeted for March should be:

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Frankie's Chocolate Co. reports the following information from its sales budget: Expected Sales: July \ 90,000 August 104,000 September 120,000 Cash sales are normally 25% of total sales and all credit sales are expected to be collected in the month following the date of sale. The total amount of cash expected to be received from customers in September is:

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Todd Enterprises is preparing a cash budget for the second quarter of the coming year. The following data have been forecasted: Todd Enterprises is preparing a cash budget for the second quarter of the coming year. The following data have been forecasted:    Additional data: (1) Sales are 40% cash and 60% credit. The collection pattern for credit sales is 50% in the month following the sale and 50% in the month thereafter. Total sales in March were $125,000. (2) Purchases are all on credit, with 40% paid in the month of purchase and the balance paid in the following month. (3) Operating expenses are paid in the month they are incurred. (4) A minimum cash balance of $25,000 is required at the end of each month. (5) Loans are used to maintain the minimum cash balance. At the end of each month, interest of 1% per month is paid on the outstanding loan balance as of the beginning of the month. Repayments are made whenever excess cash is available. Prepare the company's cash budget for May. Show the ending loan balance at May 31. Additional data: (1) Sales are 40% cash and 60% credit. The collection pattern for credit sales is 50% in the month following the sale and 50% in the month thereafter. Total sales in March were $125,000. (2) Purchases are all on credit, with 40% paid in the month of purchase and the balance paid in the following month. (3) Operating expenses are paid in the month they are incurred. (4) A minimum cash balance of $25,000 is required at the end of each month. (5) Loans are used to maintain the minimum cash balance. At the end of each month, interest of 1% per month is paid on the outstanding loan balance as of the beginning of the month. Repayments are made whenever excess cash is available. Prepare the company's cash budget for May. Show the ending loan balance at May 31.

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Fortune Company's direct materials budget shows the following cost of materials to be purchased for the coming three months: Material purchases January February March \ 12,040 \ 14,150 \ 10.970 Payments for purchases are expected to be made 50% in the month of purchase and 50% in the month following purchase. The December Accounts Payable balance is $6,500. The expected January 31 Accounts Payable balance is:

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The number and types of budgets included in a master budget depend on the company's size and complexity.

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The usual starting point for preparing a master budget is forecasting or estimating:

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