The marketing department of Jessi has submitted the following sales forecast for the upcoming fiscal year:
The selling price of the company’s product is $20 per unit. Management expects to collect 65% of sales in the quarter in which the sales are made and 30% in the following quarter; 5% of sales are expected to be uncollectible. The beginning balance of accounts receivable, all of which are expected to be collected in the first quarter, is $80,500. The company expects to start the first quarter with 2,000 units in finished goods inventory. Management desires an ending finished goods inventory in each quarter equal to 15% of the next quarter’s budgeted sales. The desired ending finished goods inventory for the fourth quarter is 2,250 units.
Required:
1. Prepare the company’s sales budget and schedule of expected cash collections.
2. Prepare the company’s production budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
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