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Introduction to Managerial Accounting

Jeannie M. Folk
Ray H. Garrison
Eric Noreen

Profit Planning

Multiple Choice Quiz

The budget or schedule that provides necessary input data for the direct materials budget is the:

cash budget.

production budget.

raw materials purchases budget.

schedule of cash collections.

Sauk Trail Company uses an accounting system that charges costs to the manager who has been delegated the authority to make decisions concerning the costs. For example, if the sales manager accepts a rush order that will result in higher than normal shipping costs, these additional costs are charged to the sales manager because the authority to accept or decline the rush order was given to the sales manager. This type of accounting system is known as:

absorption accounting.

contribution accounting.

operational budgeting.

responsibility accounting.

Parker Company's sales are 50% in cash and 50% on credit. Seventy percent of the credit sales are collected in the month of sale, 20% in the month following sale, and 5% in the second month following sale. The remainder is uncollectible. The following are budgeted sales data:

	September	October	November	December
Total sales	$50,000	$70,000	$60,000	$80,000

\ Total cash receipts in December would be budgeted to be:

$28,000.

$68,000.

$75,750.

$83,500.

Leonardo Company plans to sell 24,000 units during the month of August. If the company has 5,000 units on hand at the start of the month, and plans to have 4,000 units on hand at the end of the month, how many units must be produced during the month?

23,000.

24,000.

25,000.

28,000.

Champion Company produces and sells volleyballs. To guard against out of stock situations, the company requires that 20% of the next month's sales be on hand at the end of each month. Budgeted sales of volleyballs over the next four months are:

	January	February	March	April
Budgeted sales in units	60,000	80,000	120,000	100,000

Budgeted production for March would be:

100,000 units.

116,000 units.

124,000 units.

140,000 units.

Cancun Company plans the following beginning and ending inventory levels (in units) for July:

	July 1	July 30
Raw material	80,000	100,000
Work in process	20,000	20,000
Finished goods	160,000	100,000

Two units of raw material are needed to produce each unit of finished product. If Cancun Company plans to sell 960,000 units during July, the number of units it would have to manufacture during July would be:

880,000 units.

900,000 units.

960,000 units.

1,020,000 units.

The Kentucky Company has budgeted production for next year as follows:

	First Quarter	Second Quarter	Third Quarter	Fourth Quarter
Production in units	20,000	24,000	32,000	28,000

Five pounds of raw materials are required for each unit produced. Raw materials on hand at the start of the year totals 5,000 lbs. The raw materials inventory at the end of each quarter should equal 10% of the next quarter's production needs. Budgeted purchases of raw materials in the second quarter would be:

24,800 lbs.

116,000 lbs.

124,000 lbs.

160,000 lbs.

The Jamestown Company makes and sells a single product. Each unit of product requires 2.6 hours of labor at a labor rate of $9.10 per hour. The company needs to prepare a Direct Labor Budget for the second quarter of next year. The budgeted direct labor cost per unit of product would be:

$14.00.

$18.20.

$20.80.

$23.66.

Roberto Company has a cash balance of $18,000 on April 1. The company is required to maintain a minimum cash balance of $12,000. During April expected cash receipts are $90,000. Expected cash disbursements during the month total $104,000. During April the company will need to borrow:

$4,000.

$6,000.

$8,000.

$14,000.

The Alpha Company makes and sells a single product. Budgeted sales for April are $600,000. Gross margin is budgeted at 30% of sales. If the net income for April is budgeted at $80,000, budgeted selling and administrative expenses must be:

$100,000.

$156,000.

$204,000.

$266,666.

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