Miami Solar manufactures solar panels for industrial use. The company budgets production of 5,100 units (solar panels) in July and 6,100 units in August. Each unit requires 2 pounds of direct materials, which cost $5 per pound. The company's policy is to maintain direct materials inventory equal to 30% of the next month's direct materials requirement. As of June 30, the company has 3,060 pounds of direct materials in inventory. Prepare the direct materials budget for July.
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![Miami Solar manufactures solar panels for industrial use. The company budgets production of 5,100 units (solar panels) in
July and 6,100 units in August.
Each unit requires 2 pounds of direct materials, which cost $5 per pound. The company's policy is to maintain direct materials
inventory equal to 30% of the next month's direct materials requirement. As of June 30, the company has 3,060 pounds of direct
materials in inventory. Prepare the direct materials budget for July.
Units to produce
MIAMI SOLAR
Direct Materials Budget
Materials needed for production (pounds)
Total materials required (pounds)
Materials to purchase (pounds)
Cost of direct materials purchases
July
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Miami Solar manufactures solar panels for industrial use. The company budgets production of 5,100 units (solar panels) in
July and 6,100 units in August.
Each unit requires 5 hours of direct labor at a rate of $13 per hour. Prepare a direct labor budget for July.
Units to produce
MIAMI SOLAR
Direct Labor Budget
Direct labor hours needed
Cost of direct labor
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Miami Solar manufactures solar panels for industrial use. The company budgets production of 5,100 units (solar panels) in
July and 6,100 units in August.
MIAMI SOLAR
Factory Overhead Budget
Each unit requires 5 hours of direct labor at a rate of $13 per hour. The company applies variable overhead at the rate of $13 per direct.
labor hour. Budgeted fixed factory overhead is $174,000 per month. Prepare a factory overhead budget for August.
Direct labor hours needed
July
Budgeted variable overhead
5,100
Budgeted total factory overhead
August](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F2880ea67-6b22-470e-ad20-d2e155929490%2F6735bbea-9a2c-481f-a735-e14b5dd42c53%2Fpzscoxq_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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