FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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**Budgeting for Milo Company: Beach Umbrellas**

**Overview:**

Milo Company manufactures beach umbrellas and is preparing budgets for the third quarter. Key data and tasks for planning sales, production, and material requirements are outlined below.

**Sales Estimates:**

- **Unit Sales Projections:**
  - July: 36,000
  - August: 82,000
  - September: 51,000
  - October: 26,000
  - November: 12,500
  - December: 13,000

- **Selling Price:** $15 per unit

**Sales Collection Pattern:**

- 30% collected in the month of sale
- 65% collected in the month following sale
- 5% considered uncollectible

*Example:* Sales for June totaled $465,000.

**Inventory Policy:**

- Finished goods inventory is 15% of the following month's sales. This is ensured by the end of June.

**Material Requirements:**

- Each umbrella requires 4 feet of Gilden material.
- Ending inventory of Gilden: 50% of the following month's production needs.
- Inventory on hand:
  - June 30: 85,800 feet
  - September 30: To be calculated

**Material Cost:**

- Gilden costs $0.60 per foot.
- Payment for Gilden purchases is split: half paid in the purchase month and half the following month.
- Accounts payable on July 1 for June purchases: $44,790.

**Tasks:**

1. **Estimated Sales Calculations:**
   - Calculate estimated sales by month and total for the third quarter.

2. **Expected Cash Collections:**
   - Determine expected cash collections by month and in total for the third quarter.

3. **Production Quantities:**
   - Estimate umbrellas to be produced in July, August, September, and October.

4. **Material Purchases:**
   - Calculate Gilden needed (in feet) by month and total for the third quarter.

5. **Material Costing:**
   - Determine cost for Gilden purchases by month and total for the third quarter.

6. **Cash Disbursements:**
   - Calculate expected cash disbursements for Gilden purchases by month and total for the third quarter.

**Data Entry:**

- Use provided tables and tabs to input calculations and analyze budget projections. Focus on the third quarter:
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Transcribed Image Text:**Budgeting for Milo Company: Beach Umbrellas** **Overview:** Milo Company manufactures beach umbrellas and is preparing budgets for the third quarter. Key data and tasks for planning sales, production, and material requirements are outlined below. **Sales Estimates:** - **Unit Sales Projections:** - July: 36,000 - August: 82,000 - September: 51,000 - October: 26,000 - November: 12,500 - December: 13,000 - **Selling Price:** $15 per unit **Sales Collection Pattern:** - 30% collected in the month of sale - 65% collected in the month following sale - 5% considered uncollectible *Example:* Sales for June totaled $465,000. **Inventory Policy:** - Finished goods inventory is 15% of the following month's sales. This is ensured by the end of June. **Material Requirements:** - Each umbrella requires 4 feet of Gilden material. - Ending inventory of Gilden: 50% of the following month's production needs. - Inventory on hand: - June 30: 85,800 feet - September 30: To be calculated **Material Cost:** - Gilden costs $0.60 per foot. - Payment for Gilden purchases is split: half paid in the purchase month and half the following month. - Accounts payable on July 1 for June purchases: $44,790. **Tasks:** 1. **Estimated Sales Calculations:** - Calculate estimated sales by month and total for the third quarter. 2. **Expected Cash Collections:** - Determine expected cash collections by month and in total for the third quarter. 3. **Production Quantities:** - Estimate umbrellas to be produced in July, August, September, and October. 4. **Material Purchases:** - Calculate Gilden needed (in feet) by month and total for the third quarter. 5. **Material Costing:** - Determine cost for Gilden purchases by month and total for the third quarter. 6. **Cash Disbursements:** - Calculate expected cash disbursements for Gilden purchases by month and total for the third quarter. **Data Entry:** - Use provided tables and tabs to input calculations and analyze budget projections. Focus on the third quarter:
**Educational Exercise Overview**

This section focuses on financial and production calculations for the third quarter. It includes a series of tasks to help understand cash flow, production requirements, and material cost estimations over a specified period.

**Tasks:**

1. **Estimated Sales Calculation:**
   - Calculate the estimated sales, by month and in total, for the third quarter.

2. **Cash Collections Estimation:**
   - Calculate the expected cash collections, by month and in total, for the third quarter.

3. **Production Quantity Estimation:**
   - Calculate the estimated quantity of beach umbrellas that need to be produced in July, August, September, and October.

4. **Material Quantity Calculation:**
   - Calculate the quantity of Gilden (in feet) that needs to be purchased by month and in total, for the third quarter.

5. **Material Cost Estimation:**
   - Calculate the cost of the raw material (Gilden) purchases, by month and in total, for the third quarter.

6. **Cash Disbursements for Material:**
   - Calculate the expected cash disbursements for raw material (Gilden) purchases, by month and in total, for the third quarter.

**Interactive Component:**

- **Assessment Tool IFrame:** Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs provided below.

**Answer Tabs:**

- **Tabs include sections labeled:**
  - Required 1, Required 2, Required 3, Required 4 and 5, Required 6

**Detailed Explanation of the Table:**

- **Table Heading:** Calculate the expected cash collections, by month and in total, for the third quarter.
- **Columns Represent:**
  - Months: July, August, September
  - Quarter Total
- **Row:** Total cash collections input fields are provided for each month and for the quarter total.

**Navigation:**

- **Button Navigation:**
  - Required 1, Required 3 (acts as a part of user flow control to guide inputs step-by-step) 

This interactive exercise helps provide a practical understanding of budgeting and financial forecasting within a real-world production context.
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Transcribed Image Text:**Educational Exercise Overview** This section focuses on financial and production calculations for the third quarter. It includes a series of tasks to help understand cash flow, production requirements, and material cost estimations over a specified period. **Tasks:** 1. **Estimated Sales Calculation:** - Calculate the estimated sales, by month and in total, for the third quarter. 2. **Cash Collections Estimation:** - Calculate the expected cash collections, by month and in total, for the third quarter. 3. **Production Quantity Estimation:** - Calculate the estimated quantity of beach umbrellas that need to be produced in July, August, September, and October. 4. **Material Quantity Calculation:** - Calculate the quantity of Gilden (in feet) that needs to be purchased by month and in total, for the third quarter. 5. **Material Cost Estimation:** - Calculate the cost of the raw material (Gilden) purchases, by month and in total, for the third quarter. 6. **Cash Disbursements for Material:** - Calculate the expected cash disbursements for raw material (Gilden) purchases, by month and in total, for the third quarter. **Interactive Component:** - **Assessment Tool IFrame:** Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs provided below. **Answer Tabs:** - **Tabs include sections labeled:** - Required 1, Required 2, Required 3, Required 4 and 5, Required 6 **Detailed Explanation of the Table:** - **Table Heading:** Calculate the expected cash collections, by month and in total, for the third quarter. - **Columns Represent:** - Months: July, August, September - Quarter Total - **Row:** Total cash collections input fields are provided for each month and for the quarter total. **Navigation:** - **Button Navigation:** - Required 1, Required 3 (acts as a part of user flow control to guide inputs step-by-step) This interactive exercise helps provide a practical understanding of budgeting and financial forecasting within a real-world production context.
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