Bailee Company combines its operating expenses for budget purposes in a selling and administrative expense budget. For the first 6 months of 2017, the following data are available. 1. Sales: 33,000 units quarter 1; 35,000 units quarter 2. 2. Variable costs per dollar of sales: Sales commissions $33,000             quarter 1; $35,000 quarter 2, delivery expense $13,200 quarter 1       and $14,000 quarter 2, and advertising $19,800 quarter 1 and             $21,000. 3. Fixed costs per quarter: Sales salaries $15,000, office salaries             $6,000, depreciation $4,200, insurance $1,500, utilities $800, and        repairs expense $600.  4. Unit selling price: $20.   Instructions: Prepare a selling and administrative expense budget by quarters for the first 6 months of 201

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Bailee Company combines its operating expenses for budget purposes in a selling and administrative expense budget. For the first 6 months of 2017, the following data are available.

1. Sales: 33,000 units quarter 1; 35,000 units quarter 2.

2. Variable costs per dollar of sales: Sales commissions $33,000             quarter 1; $35,000 quarter 2, delivery expense $13,200 quarter 1       and $14,000 quarter 2, and advertising $19,800 quarter 1 and             $21,000.

3. Fixed costs per quarter: Sales salaries $15,000, office salaries             $6,000, depreciation $4,200, insurance $1,500, utilities $800, and        repairs expense $600.

 4. Unit selling price: $20.

 

Instructions: Prepare a selling and administrative expense budget by quarters for the first 6 months of 201

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