Moon Phase Ltd are a company manufacturing sails for Scorpion sail boats. The company expects production and sales in July 2021 to be 2,000 sails. The budget for these 2,000 sails is detailed below with materials and labour being variable costs and overheads being a mixed cost. Materials Labour | Overhead 150,000 96,000 65,000 Each sail is expected to use 7.5 square metres of fabric and 4 hours of labour. The overhead for August, which is based on production and sales of 1,500 units, is £55,000. In July 3,000 units are produced. 22,000 square metres of material are used at a cost of £231,000 and 11,550 hours of labour are used at a cost of £12.50 per hour
Master Budget
A master budget can be defined as an estimation of the revenue earned or expenses incurred over a specified period of time in the future and it is generally prepared on a periodic basis which can be either monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, or annually. It helps a business, an organization, or even an individual to manage the money effectively. A budget also helps in monitoring the performance of the people in the organization and helps in better decision-making.
Sales Budget and Selling
A budget is a financial plan designed by an undertaking for a definite period in future which acts as a major contributor towards enhancing the financial success of the business undertaking. The budget generally takes into account both current and future income and expenses.
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