Return to the HomepagePreparing and Using Budgets Test One
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The following production budget for a month has been prepared.

Production Budget Units
Opening inventory of finished goods 2,000
Production 22,000
Sub total 24,000
Sales 23,000
Closing inventory of finished goods 1,000

 

(a) Complete the following working schedule for raw materials. Each unit produced requires 1.5 kg of material.
Closing inventory is valued at budgeted purchase price.

Raw Materials kg £  
Opening inventory of raw materials 1400 3310  
Purchases of raw materials 34600 89960  
Sub total 36000 93270  
Used in production
Closing inventory of raw materials

(b) Complete the following working schedule for direct labour. Each unit takes 6 minutes to make.
There are 12 direct labour employees, each working 180 basic hours in the month. Additional hours are paid at an overtime rate of time and a half.
The overtime premium is included in the direct labour cost.

Direct Labour Hours Cost £  
Basic time at £15 per hour
Overtime
Total

(c) Complete the following working schedule for overheads. Variable overheads are recovered based on total labour hours worked.

Overheads Hours Cost £  
Variable overheads at £10.00 per hour
Fixed overheads 44030  
Total overheads

(d) Complete the following operating budget, using information from the earlier tasks. Closing inventory of finished goods is to be valued at budgeted production cost per unit.

Operating Budget Units £ per unit £  
Sales 10.00
Cost of Goods Sold:    
Opening inventory of finished goods 16,600  
Cost of production: £    
Raw Materials  
Direct Labour  
Production Overheads  
Total cost of production
Closing inventory of finished goods
Cost of goods sold
Gross profit
Non-production overheads £    
Administration 11,000    
Marketing 10,500    
Total non-production overheads
Net profit