WXYZ produces and sells one single product X and 30% of the monthly demands is kept as closing inventory for each month. The following information was obtained from the company‟s records:

Standard cost card

X Material A (Kg) (₦5/Kg) 4Kg Material B (Kg) (₦4/Kg) 1Kg Direct labour (hrs) (₦10/hr) 3Hrs Direct cost (₦) ₦22 Selling price per Unit ₦120

The demand for the next quarter in units is estimated as follows:

Closing inventory as at end of current quarter are

X April 40,000 May 35,000 June 50,000

Material A 60,000Kg Material B 15,000Kg Finished Goods X 20,000 Units

Required: Prepare for April, May and June:

a. Production budget in quantity

(5 Marks)

b. Material purchase budget for production in quantity and value (12 Marks)

c. Direct labour budget

(3 Marks)

April May June
Units Units Units
Opening inventory (20,000) (12,000) (10,500)
Demand 40,000 35,000 50,000
20,000 23,000 39,500
Closing inventory 12,000 10,500 15,000
Production 32,000 33,500 54,500