ACCT 002 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Finished Good, Budget
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Used for retail firms instead of a production budget. Details how many units must be purchased to meet sales needs and to satisfy ending inventory requirements. Firms must plan for both expected unit sales and desired inventory levels. Units to be purchased = expected unit sales + units in desired ending inv - units in beginning inventory. Tells the amount and cost of raw materials to be purchased in each time period. Formula (dm needed for production + dm in desired ending inv - dm in beg inv = dm to be purchased) The direct labour budget shows the total direct labour hours and the direct labour cost needed for the number of units in production budget. As with dm, the budgeted hours of direct labour are determined by the relationship between labour and output. The overhead budget shows the expected cost of all production costs other than dm and.