Scenario The Francis Corporation operates two service and two producing departments in its production of go carts. The budgeted overhead costs directly associated with the departments and other pertinent data for an upcoming month are as follows: Overhead Costs Machine Hours Number of Employees 19.67 (rounded) 16.67 (rounded) 3.00 14.74 (rounded) Service & Production Departments Data Service Departments Maintenance $144,000 20 O 15.87 Personnel $80,000 16 Personnel costs are allocated based on the number of employees, and maintenance costs are allocated based on machine hours. Assume the Assembly department uses direct labor hours to allocate its cost is overhead costs. For the upcoming month, the estimated direct labor hours is estimated is 19,200 hours. Question What will be the predetermined overhead rate for the Assembly department for the upcoming month? Production Departments Tooling $280,000 30,000 60 Assembly $320,000 20,000 100
Master Budget
A master budget can be defined as an estimation of the revenue earned or expenses incurred over a specified period of time in the future and it is generally prepared on a periodic basis which can be either monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, or annually. It helps a business, an organization, or even an individual to manage the money effectively. A budget also helps in monitoring the performance of the people in the organization and helps in better decision-making.
Sales Budget and Selling
A budget is a financial plan designed by an undertaking for a definite period in future which acts as a major contributor towards enhancing the financial success of the business undertaking. The budget generally takes into account both current and future income and expenses.


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