Ruiz Company provides the following budgeted sales for the next four months. The company wants to end each month with ending finished goods inventory equal to 30% of next month's budgeted unit sales. Finished goods inventory on April 1 is 153 units. Prepare a production budget for the months of April, May, and June. Budgeted sales units. April 510 Budgeted sales units Add: Desired ending inventory Next period budgeted sales units Ratio of inventory to future sales Budgeted beginning inventory units Total required units Units to produce May 590 RUIZ COMPANY Production Budget April June 540 590 30% July 630 May 540 30% June 630 30%

Ruiz Company provides the following budgeted sales for the next four months. The company wants to end each month with ending finished goods inventory equal to 30% of next month's budgeted unit sales. Finished goods inventory on April 1 is 153 units. Prepare a production budget for the months of April, May, and June. Budgeted sales units. April 510 Budgeted sales units Add: Desired ending inventory Next period budgeted sales units Ratio of inventory to future sales Budgeted beginning inventory units Total required units Units to produce May 590 RUIZ COMPANY Production Budget April June 540 590 30% July 630 May 540 30% June 630 30%

Principles of Cost Accounting

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Author:Edward J. Vanderbeck, Maria R. Mitchell

Publisher:Edward J. Vanderbeck, Maria R. Mitchell

Chapter7: The Master Budget And Flexible Budgeting

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