Taylor’s Classic Cars restores classic automobiles to showroom status. Budgeted data for the current year are: Material     Time Loading   Charges Charges Restorers’ wages and fringe benefits $270,000   Puchasing agent’s salary and fringe benefits   $  67,500 Administrative salaries and fringe benefits 60,000 22,500 Other overhead costs     20,000   75,600 Total budgeted costs $350,000 $165,600 The company anticipated that the restorers would work a total of 10,000 hours this year. Expected parts and materials were $1,200,000. In late January, the company experienced a fire in its facilities that destroyed most of the accounting records. The accountant remembers that the hourly labor rate was $60 and that the material loading charge was 83.80%. Instructions Determine the profit margin per hour on labor. Determine the profit margin on materials. Determine the total price of labor and materials on a job that was completed after the fire that required 150 hours of labor and $60,000 in parts and materials.

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Taylor’s Classic Cars restores classic automobiles to showroom status. Budgeted data for the current year are:

Material

 

  Time

Loading

 

Charges

Charges

Restorers’ wages and fringe benefits

$270,000

 

Puchasing agent’s salary and fringe benefits

 

$  67,500

Administrative salaries and fringe benefits

60,000

22,500

Other overhead costs

    20,000

  75,600

Total budgeted costs

$350,000

$165,600

The company anticipated that the restorers would work a total of 10,000 hours this year. Expected parts and materials were $1,200,000.

In late January, the company experienced a fire in its facilities that destroyed most of the accounting records. The accountant remembers that the hourly labor rate was $60 and that the material loading charge was 83.80%.

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  • Determine the profit margin per hour on labor.
  • Determine the profit margin on materials.
  • Determine the total price of labor and materials on a job that was completed after the fire that required 150 hours of labor and $60,000 in parts and materials.
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