The selling price of the company's product is $18.00 per unit. Management expects to collect 65% of sales in the quarter in which the sales are made, 30% in the following quarter, and 5% of sales are expected to be uncollectible. The beginning balance of accounts receivable, all of which is expected to be collected in the first quarter, is $70,200.
The company expects to start the first quarter with 1,650 units in finished goods inventory. Management desires an ending finished goods inventory in each quarter equal to 15% of the next quarter's budgeted sales. The desired ending finished goods inventory for the fourth quarter is 1,850 units.
Requirement 1:
(a)
Calculate the company's total sales. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Year
Total sales
$
1 (0%)
$
1 (0%)
$
1 (0%)
$
1 (0%)
$
1 (0%)
Exercise 9-12 Sales and Production Budgets [LO2, LO3]
The marketing department of Jessi Corporation has submitted the following sales forecast for the upcoming fiscal year (all sales are on account):
1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Budgeted unit sales
11,000
12,000
14,000
13,000
The selling price of the company's product is $18.00 per unit. Management expects to collect 65% of sales in the quarter in which the sales are made, 30% in the following quarter, and 5% of sales are expected to be uncollectible. The beginning balance of accounts receivable, all of which is expected to be collected in the first quarter, is $70,200.
The company expects to start the first quarter with 1,650 units in finished goods inventory. Management desires an ending finished goods inventory in each quarter equal to 15% of the next quarter's budgeted sales. The desired ending finished goods inventory for the fourth quarter is 1,850 units.
Requirement 1:
(a)
Calculate the company's total sales. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
Prepare the schedule of expected cash collections. (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
Prepare the schedule of expected cash collections. (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
Jessi Corporation
Schedule of Expected Cash Collections