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Production Budget and Direct Materials Purchases Budgets Peanut Land Inc. produces all-natural organic peanut butter. The peanut butter is sold in 12-ounce jars. The sales budget for the first four months of the year is as follows: Unit Sales Dollar Sales ($) January 105,000 50,000 70,000 February 147,000 March 60.000 126,000 96,600 April 46,000 Company policy requires that ending inventories for each month be 10% of next month's sales. At the beginning of January, the inventory of peanut butter is 34,000 jars. Each jar of peanut butter needs two raw materials: 24 ounces of peanuts and one jar. Company policy requires that ending inventories of raw materials for each month te 20% of the next month's production needs. That policy was met on January 1. Required: 1. Prepare a production budget for the first quarter of the year. Show the number or jars that should be produced each month as well as for the quarter in total. Peanut Land Inc. Production Budget For the First Quarter of the Year January February March Total Sales Desired ending inventory Total needs Less: Beginning inventory Units produced 2. Prepare a direct materials purchases budget for jars for the month of January and February Peanut Land Inc. Direct Materials Purchases Budget for Jars For January and February January February Total Production Jars for production Desired ending inventory Total needs Less: Beginning inventory Lars purchased Prepare a direct materials purchases budget for peanuts for the months of January and February. Peanut Land Inc. Direct Materials Purchases Budget for Peanuts For January and February January February Total Production Ounces Ounces for production Desired ending inventory Total needs Less: Beginning inventory Ounces purchased

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