Required information Miami Solar manufactures solar panels for industrial use. The company budgets production of 5,100 units (solar panels) in July and 4,400 units in August. Each unit requires 4 hours of direct labor at a rate of $20 per hour. The company applies variable overhead at the rate of $14 per direct labor hour. Budgeted fixed factory overhead is $173,000 per month. Prepare a factory overhead budget for August. MIAMI SOLAR Factory Overhead Budget Direct labor hours needed Budgeted variable overhead Budgeted total factory overhead August
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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 4,400 units in August.
Each unit requires 4 hours of direct labor at a rate of $20 per hour. The company applies variable overhead at the rate of
$14 per direct labor hour. Budgeted fixed factory overhead is $173,000 per month. Prepare a factory overhead budget for
August.
MIAMI SOLAR
Factory Overhead Budget
Direct labor hours needed
Budgeted variable overhead
Budgeted total factory overhead
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August
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