Ratio of ending inventory to future sales 30% 30% 30%
APPAREL
Budgeted sales for next month 38,000 37,000 25,000
Part 2. Analysis Component
The factor that causes the first month’s purchases to be so much smaller is the excess
inventory that accumulated just prior to the budgeting period. For example, 20,000 units
of footwear are in March’s beginning inventory; however, March sales are budgeted at
There may have been some potentially disruptive factor (such as a strike, bad weather,
or political uncertainty) that would have temporarily interrupted the smooth delivery of
A supplier may have recently located a new distribution facility nearby, with the result
Title: Problem 22-2A
QA_Ori:
ONEIDA COMPANY
Cash Budget
For September, October, and November
September October November
Beginning balance $ 5,000 $ 99,250 $ 69,500