Comprehensive budgeting the balance sheet of watson company

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Comprehensive budgeting The balance sheet of Watson Company as of December 31, 19X1, follows. WATSON COMPANY Balance Sheet December 31, 19X1 Assets Cash $4,595 Accounts receivable 10,000 Finished goods (575 units x $7.00) 4,025 Direct materials (2,760 units x $0.50) 1,380 Plant & equipment $50,000 Less: Accumulated depreciation 10,000 40,000 Total assets $60,000 Liabilities & Stockholders' Equity Accounts payable to suppliers $14,000 Common stock $25,000 Retained earnings 21,000 46,000 Total liabilities &. stockholders' equity $60,000 The following information has been extracted from the firm's accounting records:

1. All sales are made on account at $20 per unit. Sixty percent of the sales are collected in the month of sale; the remaining 40% are collected in the following month. Forecasted sales for the first five months of 19X2 are: January, 1,500 units,- February, 1,600 units; March, 1,800 units; April, 2,000 units; May, 2,100 units.

2. Management wants to maintain the finished goods inventory at 30% of the following month's sales.

3. Watson uses four units of direct material in each finished unit. The direct material price has been stable and is expected to remain so over the next six months. Management wants to maintain the ending direct materials inventory at 60% of the following month's production needs.

4. Seventy percent of all purchases are paid in the month of purchase; the remaining 30% are paid in the subsequent month.

5. Watson's product requires 30 minutes of direct labor time. Each hour of direct labor costs $7.

Instructions:

a. Rounding computations to the nearest dollar, prepare the following for January through March: 1) Sales budget 2) Schedule of cash collections 3) Production budget 4) Direct material purchases budget 5) Schedule of cash disbursements for material purchases 6) Direct labor budget

b. Determine the balances in the following accounts as of March 31: 1) Accounts Receivable 2) Direct Materials 3) Accounts Payable

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