Chapter

M8

The Budgeting

Process—

Planning

Business

Activities

PowerPoint Presentation by

Douglas Cloud

Professor Emeritus of Accounting

Pepperdine University

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Sierra Cano

Company produces canoes by forming the hull using plastic polymers, then adding various accessories. The most active sales period occurs from

April through

August.

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Canoe Diagram

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Exhibit 1

Once you have completed this chapter, you should be able to:

Objective 1

Explain how budgets provide information to help managers prepare a pro forma (predicted) income statement and balance sheet.

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Transactions and Budget Systems Compared

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A budget is a detailed plan describing the use of financial and operating resources over a specific period.

Exhibit 2

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statements based on actual

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I see. And the budget system produces financial statements based on expected performance.

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The Pro Forma Income Statement

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Exhibit 3

Exhibit 3—Panel A

Exhibit 3—Panel B

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Once you have completed this chapter, you should be able to:

Objective 2

Prepare the budgets and schedules that make up the master budget.

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Overview of the Master Budget

A master budget is a collection of related budgets that include sales, production, purchasing, labor, overhead, selling and administrative, and cash budgets.

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Exhibit 4

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Exhibit 5

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Sales Budget

The sales budget projects revenues from sales of a company’s products or services.

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Sales Budget

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Exhibit 6

Production Budget

The production budget identifies the amount of a product that must be produced to meet a company’s needs for sales and inventory.

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Production Budget

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Exhibit 7

Materials Purchases Budget

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The canoe produced by Sierra Canoe Co. requires two types of raw materials:

 polymer (for use in molding the canoe), and

 an accessory package consisting of seats, gunwale, thwart, and decking.

Materials Purchases Budget

The materials purchases budget identifies the amount of materials that will be required to support a company’s total production needs.

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Materials Purchases Budget

Materials

Purchases

Budget for

Polymer

[ units to be produced x standard amount of polymer

(12 gallons) per unit]

+

Desired ending raw materials inventory

Beginning raw materials inventory

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Materials Purchases Budget

Dec.

Jan.

Production units

Gallons of polymer per unit

86 x 12

Production requirements (gallons) 1,032

Add desired ending inventory 144

Total requirements (gallons) 1,176

Less: Beginning polymer inventory 206

Total gallons to be purchased 970

60 x 12

720

377

1,097

144

953

Total polymer purchases @ $9 $8,730 $8,577

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Materials Purchases Budget for Polymer*

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Exhibit 8

Materials Purchases Budget for Accessory Packages

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Exhibit 9

Labor Budget

The labor budget identifies the labor resources required to meet production needs.

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Labor Budget

Each canoe requires 6 hours of direct labor at an average of $22 per hour.

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Labor Budget

Total production

Hours per unit

Total hours required

Labor rate per hour

Total labor cost

Dec.

86 x 6

516 x $22

$11,352

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Labor Budget

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Exhibit 10

Overhead Budget

The overhead budget provides a schedule of all costs of production other than direct materials and direct labor.

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Overhead Budget

Sierra Canoe Co. associates overhead with products using a rate of $50 per direct labor hour.

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Overhead Budget

Total production (units)

Hours per unit

Total hours required

Overhead cost per hour

Total overhead costs

Dec.

86 x 6

516 x $50

$25,800

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Overhead Budget

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Exhibit 11

Canoe Cost Calculation

Materials:

Polymer ($9 x 12 gallons)

Accessory kit

Labor

$108

50

(6 hours x $22 per hour) 132

Overhead (6 hours x $50 per hour) 300

Total unit cost $590

Exhibit 12

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Selling and Administrative Budget

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The selling and administrative budget contains expenses related to selling a company’s product and administering the business.

Selling and Administrative Budget

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Management of Sierra Canoe Co. estimates variable expenses are 15 percent of sales, while fixed expenses are $6,000 per month.

Selling and Administrative Budget

Total sales

Variable expense per sales dollar

Total variable expenses

Fixed expenses per month

Total selling and administrative expenses per month

Dec.

$72,000 x .15

$10,800

6,000

$16,800

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Selling and Administrative Budget

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Exhibit 13

Once you have completed this chapter, you should be able to:

Objective 3

Prepare reports that describe the timing of cash receipts and payments during a fiscal period.

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Cash Budget

The cash budget summarizes expected cash collections and payments during an accounting period. To illustrate a cash budget, assume that

Sierra Canoe Co.’s ending cash balance in

December is $50,000.

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Cash Budget

Beginning cash balance

Plus: Cash collections

Less cash distributions

Cash in excess of deficit

Plus: Bank loans

Less: Bank repayments

Ending balance

January

$50,000

49,600

58,240

41,360

9,000

0

$50,360

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Cash Budget

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Exhibit 14

Schedule of Cash Collections

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Based on Sierra Canoe’s collection experience, typical cash collections from sales on account follow a pattern:

70 percent in the month of sale

30 percent in the month following the sale

Schedule of Cash Collections

January

January collections for December sales

($72,000 x 30%)

January collections for January sales

($40,000 x 70%)

$21,600

28,000

$49,600

The other 70% for December sales were collected in December.

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Schedule of Cash Collections

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Exhibit 15

Schedule of Cash Payments

The schedule of cash payments identifies the timing and amount of cash outflows related to production and administrative activities.

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Schedule of Cash Payments

Sierra Canoe’s cash payments typically occur in the following pattern:

50 percent in the month of purchase

50 percent in the month following a purchase

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Schedule of Cash Payments

January disbursements for December purchases ($66,982 x 50%)

January disbursements for January purchases ($49,497 x 50%)

January

$33,491

24,749

$58,240

Purchases for December and January totaled $66,982 and $49,497, respectively.

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Schedule of Cash Payments

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Exhibit 16

Once you have completed this chapter, you should be able to:

Objective 4

Describe the elements of a successful budgeting culture.

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Responsibility Accounting

Responsibility accounting assigns the responsibility for the performance of a company’s department to department managers.

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Participating Budgeting

Participating budgeting

(or bottom-up budgeting) is a process that allows individuals at various levels of a company to participate in determining the company’s goals and the plans for achieving those goals.

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Vice

President

Sales

Participating Budgeting

(Bottom-up Budgeting)

Chief

Executive

Office

Vice

President

Production

Vice

President

Finance

Departments

Department s

Department s

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Slack in Budgets

Budgetary slack is the difference between a less demanding budget value and a value managers believe they realistically can achieve.

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Budgets and

Undesirable Behavior

Budget goals sometimes can cause lower-level managers to make decisions that are not in the best interest of the company as a whole.

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Once you have completed this chapter, you should be able to:

Objective 5

Explain the role of budgets in service organizations.

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Budgeting in Service Companies

Service company budgets differ from manufacturing companies because service companies do not manufacture goods.

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Budgeting in Service Companies

In service companies, workers may be involved in the delivery of several types of services during the same time period.

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Budgeting in Service Companies

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In manufacturing companies, workers usually manufacture only one type of product at a time.

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