Packaging Solutions Corporation manufactures and sells a wide variety of packaging products. Performance reports are prepared monthly for each department. The planning budget and flexible budget for the Production Department are based on the following formulas, where q is the number of labor-hours worked in a month: Cost Formulas Direct labor $16.30g $4,600 + $1.80g $5,800 + $0.40g $1,600 + $0.10g $18,300 + $2.80g $8,000 Indirect labor Utilities Supplies Equipment depreciation Factory rent Property taxes Factory administration $2,800 $13,600 + $e.70g The Production Department planned to work 4,400 labor-hours in March; however, it actually worked 4,200 labor-hours during the month. Its actual costs incurred in March are listed below: Actual Cost Incurred in March $ 70,040 $ 11,700 $ 7,950 $ 2,250 $ 30,060 $ 8,400 $ 2,800 $ 15,910 Direct labor Indirect labor Utilities Supplies Equipment depreciation Factory rent Property taxes Factory administration Required: 1. Prepare the Production Department's planning budget for the month. 2. Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget for the month. 3. Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget performance report for March, including both the spending and activity variances. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Prepare the Production Department's planning budget for the month. Packaging Solutions Corporation Production Department Planning Budget For the Month Ended March 31 Actual labor-hours 4,400 Direct labor 71,720 Indirect labor 12,520 O Utilities 7,560 Supplies 2,040 Equipment depreciation 30,320 Factory rent 8,000 Property taxes 2,800 Factory administration 16,680 Total expense $ 151,640
Packaging Solutions Corporation manufactures and sells a wide variety of packaging products. Performance reports are prepared monthly for each department. The planning budget and flexible budget for the Production Department are based on the following formulas, where q is the number of labor-hours worked in a month: Cost Formulas Direct labor $16.30g $4,600 + $1.80g $5,800 + $0.40g $1,600 + $0.10g $18,300 + $2.80g $8,000 Indirect labor Utilities Supplies Equipment depreciation Factory rent Property taxes Factory administration $2,800 $13,600 + $e.70g The Production Department planned to work 4,400 labor-hours in March; however, it actually worked 4,200 labor-hours during the month. Its actual costs incurred in March are listed below: Actual Cost Incurred in March $ 70,040 $ 11,700 $ 7,950 $ 2,250 $ 30,060 $ 8,400 $ 2,800 $ 15,910 Direct labor Indirect labor Utilities Supplies Equipment depreciation Factory rent Property taxes Factory administration Required: 1. Prepare the Production Department's planning budget for the month. 2. Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget for the month. 3. Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget performance report for March, including both the spending and activity variances. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Prepare the Production Department's planning budget for the month. Packaging Solutions Corporation Production Department Planning Budget For the Month Ended March 31 Actual labor-hours 4,400 Direct labor 71,720 Indirect labor 12,520 O Utilities 7,560 Supplies 2,040 Equipment depreciation 30,320 Factory rent 8,000 Property taxes 2,800 Factory administration 16,680 Total expense $ 151,640
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![Packaging Solutions Corporation manufactures and sells a wide variety of packaging products. Performance reports are prepared
monthly for each department. The planning budget and flexible budget for the Production Department are based on the following
formulas, where q is the number of labor-hours worked in a month:
Cost Formulas
Direct labor
$16.30g
$4,600 + $1.80q
$5,800 + $0.40g
$1,600 + $0.10g
$18,300 + $2.80g
$8,000
$2,800
$13,600 + $0.70g
Indirect labor
Utilities
Supplies
Equipment depreciation
Factory rent
Property taxes
Factory administration
The Production Department planned to work 4,400 labor-hours in March; however, it actually worked 4,200 labor-hours during the
month. Its actual costs incurred in March are listed below:
Actual Cost Incurred in March
$ 70,040
$ 11,700
$ 7,950
$ 2,250
$ 30,060
$ 8,400
$ 2,800
$ 15,910
Direct labor
Indirect labor
Utilities
Supplies
Equipment depreciation
Factory rent
Property taxes
Factory administration
Required:
1. Prepare the Production Department's planning budget for the month.
2. Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget for the month.
3. Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget performance report for March, including both the spending and activity
variances.
Required 1
Required 2
Required 3
Prepare the Production Department's planning budget for the month.
Packaging Solutions Corporation
Production Department Planning
Budget
For the Month Ended March 31
Actual labor-hours
4,400 O
Direct labor
$
71,720
Indirect labor
12,520
Utilities
7,560
Supplies
2,040
Equipment depreciation
30,320 X
Factory rent
8,000
Property taxes
2,800
Factory administration
16,680
Total expense
151,640](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb6e22fac-544e-4014-a2c0-3fa5041513fe%2F902dc845-b11a-4c09-835e-de671f35a6ad%2Friicp0r_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Packaging Solutions Corporation manufactures and sells a wide variety of packaging products. Performance reports are prepared
monthly for each department. The planning budget and flexible budget for the Production Department are based on the following
formulas, where q is the number of labor-hours worked in a month:
Cost Formulas
Direct labor
$16.30g
$4,600 + $1.80q
$5,800 + $0.40g
$1,600 + $0.10g
$18,300 + $2.80g
$8,000
$2,800
$13,600 + $0.70g
Indirect labor
Utilities
Supplies
Equipment depreciation
Factory rent
Property taxes
Factory administration
The Production Department planned to work 4,400 labor-hours in March; however, it actually worked 4,200 labor-hours during the
month. Its actual costs incurred in March are listed below:
Actual Cost Incurred in March
$ 70,040
$ 11,700
$ 7,950
$ 2,250
$ 30,060
$ 8,400
$ 2,800
$ 15,910
Direct labor
Indirect labor
Utilities
Supplies
Equipment depreciation
Factory rent
Property taxes
Factory administration
Required:
1. Prepare the Production Department's planning budget for the month.
2. Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget for the month.
3. Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget performance report for March, including both the spending and activity
variances.
Required 1
Required 2
Required 3
Prepare the Production Department's planning budget for the month.
Packaging Solutions Corporation
Production Department Planning
Budget
For the Month Ended March 31
Actual labor-hours
4,400 O
Direct labor
$
71,720
Indirect labor
12,520
Utilities
7,560
Supplies
2,040
Equipment depreciation
30,320 X
Factory rent
8,000
Property taxes
2,800
Factory administration
16,680
Total expense
151,640
![Required 1
Required 2
Required 3
Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget for the month.
Packaging Solutions Corporation
Production Department Flexible
Budget
For the Month Ended March 31
Actual labor-hours
4,200
Direct labor
68,460
Indirect labor
12,160
Utilities
7,480 O
Supplies
2,020
Equipment depreciation
29,760 X
Factory rent
8,000
Property taxes
2,800
Factory administration
16,540
Total expense
$
147,220
Required 1
Required 2
Required 3
Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget performance report for March, including both the spending and activity
variances. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero
variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)
Packaging Solutions Corporation
Production Department Flexible Budget Performance Report
For the Month Ended March 31
Spending
Variances
Flexible
Budget
4,200 O
Activity
Variances
Planning
Budget
4,400 O
Actual
Results
Labor-hours
4,200
Direct labor
S 70,040
$ 1,580 OU
Os 68,460 $ 3,260 O F
Os 71,720 O
Indirect labor
11,700
460 O F
12,160 O
360 O F
12,520 O
Utilities
7,950
470 O U
7,480 O
80 O F
7,560 O
Supplies
Equipment depreciation
2,250
230 OU
2,020 O
20 OF
2,040 O
30,060
300 XU
29,760 X
560 OF
30,320 x
Factory rent
8,400
400 Ou
8,000 O
0O None
8,000 O
Property taxes
2,800
0O None
2,800 O
0 O None V
2,800 O
Factory administration
15,910
630 O F
16,540 O
140 O F
16,680 O
Total expense
S 149,110
$ 1,890 Xu
O $147,220 x $ 4,420 O F
$ 151,640 X](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb6e22fac-544e-4014-a2c0-3fa5041513fe%2F902dc845-b11a-4c09-835e-de671f35a6ad%2F36zahu_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Required 1
Required 2
Required 3
Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget for the month.
Packaging Solutions Corporation
Production Department Flexible
Budget
For the Month Ended March 31
Actual labor-hours
4,200
Direct labor
68,460
Indirect labor
12,160
Utilities
7,480 O
Supplies
2,020
Equipment depreciation
29,760 X
Factory rent
8,000
Property taxes
2,800
Factory administration
16,540
Total expense
$
147,220
Required 1
Required 2
Required 3
Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget performance report for March, including both the spending and activity
variances. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero
variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)
Packaging Solutions Corporation
Production Department Flexible Budget Performance Report
For the Month Ended March 31
Spending
Variances
Flexible
Budget
4,200 O
Activity
Variances
Planning
Budget
4,400 O
Actual
Results
Labor-hours
4,200
Direct labor
S 70,040
$ 1,580 OU
Os 68,460 $ 3,260 O F
Os 71,720 O
Indirect labor
11,700
460 O F
12,160 O
360 O F
12,520 O
Utilities
7,950
470 O U
7,480 O
80 O F
7,560 O
Supplies
Equipment depreciation
2,250
230 OU
2,020 O
20 OF
2,040 O
30,060
300 XU
29,760 X
560 OF
30,320 x
Factory rent
8,400
400 Ou
8,000 O
0O None
8,000 O
Property taxes
2,800
0O None
2,800 O
0 O None V
2,800 O
Factory administration
15,910
630 O F
16,540 O
140 O F
16,680 O
Total expense
S 149,110
$ 1,890 Xu
O $147,220 x $ 4,420 O F
$ 151,640 X
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