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Cody Co. developed its annual manufacturing overhead budget for its master budge

ID: 2489918 • Letter: C

Question

Cody Co. developed its annual manufacturing overhead budget for its master budget for 2016 as follows:

Expected annual operating capacity                                            120,000 Direct Labor Hours

Variable overhead costs

         Indirect labor                                                                                       $600,000

         Indirect materials                                                                                  120,000

         Factory supplies                                                                                     60,000

                  Total variable                                                                             780,000

Fixed overhead costs

         Depreciation                                                                                          240,000

         Supervision                                                                                           120,000

         Property taxes                                                                                         96,000

                  Total fixed                                                                                  456,000

Total costs                                                                                                $1,236,000

The relevant range for monthly activity is expected to be between 8,000 and 12,000 direct labor hours.

Instructions.

Prepare a flexible budget for a monthly activity level of 8,000 and 9,000 direct labor hours

Explanation / Answer

flexible buget 120,000 cost per 8000 9000 hours hour hours hours Variable overhead indirect labor 600,000 5 40000 45000 indirect materials 120,000 1 8000 9000 Factory supplies 60,000 0.5 4000 4500 total variable cost 780,000 6.5 52000 58500 Fixed overhead depreciation 240,000 240,000 240,000 supervision 120,000 120,000 120,000 property taxes 96,000 96,000 96,000 total fixed 456,000 456,000 456,000 total cost 1,236,000 508,000 514,500