The following information is available for Pioneer Company:   Sales price per unit is $90. November and December, sales were budgeted at 2,900 and 3,470 units, respectively. Variable costs are 10 percent of sales (5 percent commission, 2 percent advertising, 3 percent shipping). Fixed costs per month are sales salaries, $4,600; office salaries, $2,500; depreciation, $2,700; building rent, $3,800; insurance, $1,400; and utilities, $900.   Required: Determine Pioneer's budgeted selling and administrative expenses for November and December.

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The following information is available for Pioneer Company:

 

  • Sales price per unit is $90.
  • November and December, sales were budgeted at 2,900 and 3,470 units, respectively.
  • Variable costs are 10 percent of sales (5 percent commission, 2 percent advertising, 3 percent shipping).
  • Fixed costs per month are sales salaries, $4,600; office salaries, $2,500; depreciation, $2,700; building rent, $3,800; insurance, $1,400; and utilities, $900.

 

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Determine Pioneer's budgeted selling and administrative expenses for November and December.

 

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