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Preparing an operating budget—sales budget

Trailers sells its rock-climbing shoes worldwide. Trailers expects to sell 6,500 pairs of shoes for \(185 each in January and 4,000 pairs of shoes for \)220 each in February. All sales are cash only. Prepare the sales budget for January and February.

Short Answer

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Total budgeted sales for January and February are $1,202,500 and $880,000 respectively.

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Meaning of sales budget

A budget that estimates the amount of sales revenue is known as a sales budget.

02

Preparation of sales budget

Particulars

January

February

Budgeted shoes to be sold

6,500

4,000

Sales price per unit

X $185

X $220

Total sales

$1,202,500

$880,000

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Preparing an operating budget—cost of goods sold budget Butler Company expects to sell 1,650 units in January and 1,550 units in February. The company expects to incur the following product costs:

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Preparing a financial budget

This problem continues the Piedmont Computer Company situation from Chapter 21. Assume Piedmont Computer began January with \(15,000 cash. Management forecasts that cash receipts from credit customers will be \)48,000 in January and \(51,000 in February. Projected cash payments include equipment purchases (\)20,000 in January and \(41,000 in February) and selling and administrative expenses (\)2,000 each month).

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Requirements

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