The manufacturing overhead budget for Bramble Company contains the following items. Variable costs Indirect materials Indirect labor Maintenance expense Manufacturing supplies Total variable (b) Variable costs Indirect materials Indirect labor Maintenance expense Manufacturing supplies Total variable $17,160 9,360 7,800 4,680 $39,000 Total cost $17,600 10,500 6,400 The budget was based on an estimated 1,560 units being produced. During the past month, 1,170 units were produced, and the following costs incurred. 3,900 Fixed costs $38,400 Supervision Inspection costs Insurance expense Depreciation Total fixed Fixed costs Supervision Inspection costs Insurance expense Depreciation $13,300 Total fixed 800 1,600 11,700 $27,400 $14,400 900 1,700 11,500 $28,500 How much should have been spent during the month for the manufacture of the 1,170 units?
The manufacturing overhead budget for Bramble Company contains the following items. Variable costs Indirect materials Indirect labor Maintenance expense Manufacturing supplies Total variable (b) Variable costs Indirect materials Indirect labor Maintenance expense Manufacturing supplies Total variable $17,160 9,360 7,800 4,680 $39,000 Total cost $17,600 10,500 6,400 The budget was based on an estimated 1,560 units being produced. During the past month, 1,170 units were produced, and the following costs incurred. 3,900 Fixed costs $38,400 Supervision Inspection costs Insurance expense Depreciation Total fixed Fixed costs Supervision Inspection costs Insurance expense Depreciation $13,300 Total fixed 800 1,600 11,700 $27,400 $14,400 900 1,700 11,500 $28,500 How much should have been spent during the month for the manufacture of the 1,170 units?
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Transcribed Image Text:The manufacturing overhead budget for Bramble Company contains the following items.
Variable costs
Indirect materials
Indirect labor
Maintenance expense
Manufacturing supplies
Total variable
(b)
Variable costs
Indirect materials
Indirect labor
Maintenance expense
Manufacturing supplies
Total variable
$17,160
9,360
Total cost
7,800
4,680
$39,000
The budget was based on an estimated 1,560 units being produced. During the past month, 1,170 units were produced, and the
following costs incurred.
$17,600
10,500
Fixed costs
6,400
3,900
$38,400
Supervision
Inspection costs
Insurance expense
Depreciation
Total fixed
Fixed costs
Supervision
Inspection costs
Insurance expense
Depreciation
$13,300
Total fixed
800
1,600
11,700
$27,400
$14,400
900
1,700
11,500
$28,500
How much should have been spent during the month for the manufacture of the 1,170 units?
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