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Nano, Inc. is preparing its budget for the second quarter. The following sales data have been forecasted: $\begin{array}{lr}&\text { April }&\text { May }&\text { June }&\text { July }&\text { August }\\ \text { Sales in units }&640&720&780&620&660\end{array}$ Additional information follows: $\begin{array}{ll}\text { Inventory on March 31: } & 192 \text { units } \\\text { Desired ending inventory each month: } & 30 \% \text { of next month's }\\&\text { sales }\end{array}$ How many units should be purchased in April, May, and June? How many units should be purchased in the second quarter in total?

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Traditional budgeting is generally better than activity-based budgeting when attempting to reduce costs by eliminating nonvalue-added activities.

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A rolling budget is a specific budget application relevant only to a merchandising company.

Long-term liability data for the budgeted balance sheet is derived from:

A plan that shows the expected cash inflows and cash outflows during the budget period, including receipts from loans needed to maintain a minimum cash balance and repayments of such loans, is called a(n) :

The most useful budget figures are developed:

Which of the following would not be used in preparing a cash budget for October?

Fairway's April sales forecast projects that 6,000 units will sell at a price of $10.50 per unit. The desired ending inventory is 30% higher than the beginning inventory, which was 1,000 units. Budgeted purchases of units in April would be:

Next year's sales forecast shows that 20,000 units of Product A and 22,000 units of Product B are going to be sold for prices of $10 and $12, respectively. The desired ending inventory of Product A is 20% higher than its beginning inventory of 2,000 units. The beginning inventory of Product B is 2,500 units. The desired ending inventory of B is 3,000 units. -Total budgeted sales of both products for the year would be:

The process of evaluating performance can be improved by using budgets.

The financial budgets of a business include the cash budget, the budgeted income statement, and the budgeted balance sheet.

Tappet Corporation is preparing its master budget for the quarter ending March 31. It sells a single product for $25 a unit. Budget sales are 40% cash and 60% on credit. All credit sales are collected in the month following the sales. Budgeted sales for the next four months follow: At December 31, the balance in accounts receivable is $10,000, which represents the uncollected portion of December sales. The company desires merchandise inventory equal to 30% of the next month's sales in units. The December 31 balance of merchandise inventory is 340 units, and inventory cost is $10 per unit. Forty percent of the purchases are paid in the month of purchase and 60% are paid in the following month. At December 31, the balance of Accounts Payable is $8,000, which represents the unpaid portion of December's purchases. Operating expenses are paid in the month incurred and consist of: Sales commissions (10% of sales) Freight (2% of sales) Office salaries ($2,400 per month) Rent ($4,800 per month) Depreciation expense is $4,000 per month. The income tax rate is 40%, and income taxes will be paid on April 1. A minimum cash balance of $10,000 is required, and the cash balance at December 31 is $10,200. Loans are obtained at the end of a month in which a cash shortage occurs. Interest is 1% per month, based on the beginning of the month loan balance, and must be paid each month. If an excess of cash exists, loan repayments are made at the end of the month. At December 31, the loan balance is $0. Prepare a master budget (round all dollar amounts to the nearest whole dollar) for each of the months of January, February, and March that includes the: Sales budget Table of cash receipts Merchandise purchases budget Table of cash disbursements for merchandise purchases Table of cash disbursements for selling and administrative expenses Cash budget, including information on the loan balance Budgeted income statement

The budget that lists the dollar amounts to be both received from plant asset disposals and spent to purchase additional plant assets to carry out the budgeted business activities is the __________________________.

The __________________________ shows expected cash inflows and outflows during the budget period.

In preparing a budgeted balance sheet, the amount for Accounts Receivable is primarily determined from:

The budgeted balance sheet is prepared with data contained in the previously prepared components of the master budget.

A department store has budgeted cost of goods sold for August of $60,000 for its women's coats. Management wants to have $12,000 of coats in inventory at the end of the month to prepare for the winter season. Beginning inventory in August was $8,000. What dollar amount of coats should be purchased to meet the above plans?

The merchandise purchases budget is the starting point for preparing the master budget.

The budget process is usually administered by a _____________________.

A plan that states the number of units to be manufactured during each future period covered by the budget, based on the budgeted sales for the period and the levels of inventory needed to support future sales, is the: