2,500.00 2,000.00 2,000.00 + Planning Ending Units 2,900.00 2,400.00 2,400.00
- Beginning Units - - -
Planned Production in Units (S)
4,400.00 4,400.00
Budgeted Sales Units (A)
3,000.00 2,400.00 2,400.00 + Planning Ending Units 2,880.00 2,880.00 2,880.00
- Beginning Units
- - -
Planned Production in Units (A)
5,280.00 5,280.00
Sunny Shades
Raw materials purchases budgets (units)
For the Year Ending Sept, 2012
Quarter
April
May
June
Production 4,400.00
4400
0
+ Planning Ending Units (B)
2,900.00 2,400.00 2,400.00 + Planning Ending Units (A)
2,880.00 2,880.00 2,880.00
- Beginning Units (A)
1375
1375
1375
- Beginning Units (B)
4325
4325
4325
Planned Production in Units (LOG)
4480
3980
-420
2354000
2354000
2354000
Production
5280
5280
0
+ Planning Ending Units (B)
3750
3750
3750
+ Planning Ending Units (A)
1500
1500
1500
- Beginning Units (A)
1375
1375
1375
- Beginning Units (B)
4325
4325
4325
Planned Production in Units (Branch)
4830
4830
-450
579600
579600
Sunny Shades
Labour budget (units)
For the Year Ending Sept, 2012
Quarter
April
May
June
Planned Production in Units
4400
4400
0
× Direct Labor Hours per Unit (skilled)
20.9
20.9
20.9
× Direct Labor Hours per Unit (skilled)
10.4
10.4
10.4
Budgeted Direct Labor Hours
137720
137720
0
Planned Production in Units
5280
5280
0
× Direct Labor Hours per Unit (skilled)
25.08
25.08
25.08
× Direct Labor Hours per Unit (skilled)
15.6
15.6
15.6
Budgeted Direct Labor Hours
214790.4
214790.4
0
Direct-cost inputs
Direct-cost inputs
Steel gazebo
Aluminum gazebo
For frames
12 meters of steel
14 meters of aluminum
Fabric (polyester) for sails
4 meters
5 meters
LED lights
0
4 lights
Direct manufacturing labor
6 hours
8 hours
Monthly sales and estimated selling prices
Months
Steel Gazebos
Aluminum Gazebos
Projected sales
Selling price (S/P)
Projected sales
Selling price (S/P)
January to April
2 500 per month
$250 each
3 000 per month
$370 each
May to August
2 000 per month
$230 each
2400 per month
$350 each
September to December
2 400 per month
$260 each
2600 per month
$380 each
Actual inventory-finished goods
Inventory at 31/12/2011
Steel Gazebos
Aluminum Gazebos
Units
2 300
2 700
Total cost
$276,000
$621 000
Actual inventory- raw material
Inventory at 31/12/2011
Steel (for frame)
Aluminum (for frame)
Fabric
LED lights
Units
24 000 meters
33 600 meters
20 000 meters
9 600
Total cost
$38 400
$67 200
$160 000
$38 400
The cash budget is a report which shows cash inflows and outflows which are plan by the company and used to calculate its cash requirements in the short term, and particular attention is given towards the planning in view of surpluses and shortages of cash. A company that expects cash surplus can plan investments in the short term, while a company missing cash waiting must have the funding in the short term. The necessary information for the process of short-term financial planning is the forecast of sales. This forecast is predicts sales of the company for a specified period, which provide the department of managing their finance. Based on this forecast, the finance manager calculates the monthly cash flows resulting from projected sales and the disposition of funds related to production, the inventory and sales (Ballot M., 1986).
The forecasts of sales should be based on an analysis of the data that is internally or externally available or a combination of both.
External Predictions: Based on the relationship between sales of the company and certain indicators important as external economic ...