on the overhead budget formula, how many units must be sold to generate P30,000 more than total budgeted overhead costs?
on the overhead budget formula, how many units must be sold to generate P30,000 more than total budgeted overhead costs?
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Transcribed Image Text:The following information relates to a given department of Mervi Company for the
first quarter of the year:
Actual total overhead (fixed plus variable)
P178,500
Budget formula: Total FOH Cost = P110,000 + PO.50/hr
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Total overhead application rate
P1.50 per hour
Spending variance (from three-way analysis)
P8,000 unfavorable
Volume variance (from two-way analysis)
P5,000 favorable
Each unit takes 5 hours to manufacture and the selling price is P4.50 per unit. Based
on the overhead budget formula, how many units must be sold to generate P30,000
more than total budgeted overhead costs?
55,000
27,500
70,000
35,000
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