Cari Chair Company manufactures rocking chairs. The estimated number of rocking chair sales for each of the last three months of Year 1 is as follows: Month Unit sales October 10,000 November 14,000 December 15,000 Finished goods inventory at the end of November was 4,000 units. Desired ending finished goods inventory is equal to 25 percent of the next month's sales. Cari Chair expects to sell the chairs for $100 each. January sales for Year 2 are projected at 16,000 chairs. How many chairs should Cari produce in December? A. 10,500. B. 9,500. C. 14,000. D. 15,000.

Cash collections for Renew Lights found that 65% of sales were collected in the month of sale, 25% was collected the month after the sale, and 10% was collected the second month after the sale. Given the sales shown, how much cash will be collected in March and April?

Ranger Industries has provided the following information at June 30: Other information: Average selling price, 196 Average purchase price per unit, 110 Desired ending inventory, 40% of next months unit sales Collections from customers: In month of sale20% In month after sale50% Two months after sale30% Projected cash payments: Inventory purchases are paid for in the month following acquisition. Variable cash expenses, other than inventory, are equal to 25% of each months sales and are paid in the month of sale. Fixed cash expenses are 40,000 per month and are paid in the month incurred. Depreciation on equipment is 2,000 per month. REQUIREMENT You have been asked to prepare a master budget for the upcoming quarter (July, August, and September). The components of this budget are a monthly sales budget, a monthly purchases budget, a monthly cash budget, a forecasted income statement for the quarter, and a forecasted September 30 balance sheet. The worksheet MASTER has been provided to assist you. Ranger Industries desires to maintain a minimum cash balance of 8,000 at the end of each month. If this goal cannot be met, the company borrows the exact amount needed to reach its goal. If the company has a cash balance greater than 8,000 and also has loans payable outstanding, the amount in excess of 8,000 is paid to the bank. Annual interest of 18% is paid on a monthly basis on the outstanding balance.

All Temps has a policy of always paying within the discount period, and each of its suppliers provides a discount of 2% if paid within 10 days of purchase. Because of the purchase policy, 80% of its payments are made in the month of purchase and 20% are made the following month. The direct materials budget provides for purchases of $23,812 in February, $23,127 in March, $21,836 in April, and $28,173 in May.What is the balance in accounts payable for April 30, and May 31?

Ottis, Inc., uses 640,000 plastic housing units each year in its production of paper shredders. The cost of placing an order is 30. The cost of holding one unit of inventory for one year is 15.00. Currently, Ottis places 160 orders of 4,000 plastic housing units per year. Required: 1. Compute the annual ordering cost. 2. Compute the annual carrying cost. 3. Compute the cost of Ottiss current inventory policy. Is this the minimum cost? Why or why not?

If the sales forecast estimates that 50,000 units of product will be sold during the following year, should the factory plan on manufacturing 50,000 units in the coming year? Explain.

Amusement tickets estimated sales are: What are the balances in accounts receivable for April, May, and June if 60% of sales are collected in the month of sale, 30% are collected the month after the sale, and 10% are collected the second month after the sale?

Cadre, Inc., sells a single product with a selling price of $120 and variable costs per unit of $90. The companys monthly fixed expenses are $180,000. What is the companys break-even point in units? What is the companys break-even point in dollars? Prepare a contribution margin income statement for the month of October when they will sell 10,000 units. How many units will Cadre need to sell in order to realize a target profit of $300,000? What dollar sales will Cadre need to generate in order to realize a target profit of $300,000? Construct a contribution margin income statement for the month of August that reflects $2,400,000 in sales revenue for Cadre, Inc.

Cherboneau Novelties produces drink coasters (among many other products). During the current year (year 0), the company sold 521,000 units (packages of 6 coasters). In the coming year (year 1), the company expects to sell 542,000 units, and, in year 2, it expects to sell 636,000 units. The target ending finished goods inventory for each month is equal to the next month's sales. Howeve because of production issues, the ending inventory in the current year is expected to be only 12,500 units. Each unit requires 0.5 pound of cork. At the end of the current year, management expects to have 19,000 pounds of cork in inventory Management has set a target to have cork on hand equal to one half of next month's sales requirements. Sales and production take place evenly throughout the year. Required: a. Compute the total targeted production of the finished coaster for the coming year. b. Compute the required amount of cork to be purchased for the coming year. a. Total targeted production in units…

Croy Incorporated has the following projected sales for the next five months: Month Sales in Units April 3, 580 May 3,810 June 4, 640 July 4, 125 August 3,960 Croy's finished goods inventory policy is to have 50 percent of the next month's sales on hand at the end of each month. Direct materials cost $2.70 per pound, and each unit requires 2 pounds. Direct materials inventory policy is to have 50 percent of the next month's production needs on hand at the end of each month. Direct materials on hand at March 31 totaled 3,695 pounds. Required: Determine budgeted production for April, May, and June. Determine budgeted cost of direct materials purchased for April and May.