BATISTA COMPANY Production Budget For the Six Months Ending June 30, 2013
Quarter 1 2 3
Sales units 5,000 6,000 7,000
Raw materials inventory (50% of next quarter’s production) 2,500 3,000 3,500
Finished goods inventory (30% of next quarter’s sales units) 1,500 1,800 2,100
Production units needed 7,000 8,800 8,950
Raw materials required (3 pounds per unit) 21,000 26,400 26,850
Raw materials purchases 10,500 17,400 23,850
Total cost of raw materials purchases $42,000 $69,600 $95,400
Note: The production budget for the 4th quarter is not provided as it is not specified in the information given.