You are the internal accountant for Bob's Burgers. Bob has asked you to prepare the master budget for the first quarter of 2025 (January - March),
except for the budgeted cashflow statement, because Bob doesn't care about it.
Much of the information required is provided within the company templates. Additional required information is:
-Bob's Burgers projects the first quarter sales to be $40,000 in January, $35,000 in February, $45,000 in March, and $40,000 in April.
-Bob's Burgers incurs fixed monthly expenses of $10,000 for employee salaries, $1,500 for rent, and $1,000 for depreciation.
-Bob's Burgers allocates $200 of pre-paid insurance to each month.
-If there
-As of January 1st, 2025, it is expected there will be an $1,800 balance in pre-paid insurance.
-As of January 1st, 2025, it is expected there will be a $4,000 balance in accumulated depreciation.
-As of January 1st, 2025, it is expected there will be a $75,700 balance in retained earnings.
-As of January 1st, 2025, equipment balance is $17,000.

Purchase Budget
Bob's Burgers
Inventory, Purchases, and Cost of Goods Sold Budget January - March 2025
January February March
Jan -March Total
COGS (60% sales) Desired EI (3,000 + 60% next month's COGS) Total inventory required Beginning Inventory
$17,400
Purchases