The Production Department of Hruska Corporation has submitted the following forecast of units to be produced by quarter for the upcoming fiscal year: 2nd Quarter 9,900 3rd Quarter 11,900 4th Quarter 12,900 1st Quarter Units to be produced 10,900 Each unit requires 0.25 direct labor-hours and direct laborers are paid $12.00 per hour. In addition, the variable manufacturing overhead rate is $2.00 per direct labor-hour. The fixed manufacturing overhead is $89,000 per quarter. The only noncash element of manufacturing overhead is depreciation, which is $29,000 per quarter. Required: 1. Calculate the company's total estimated direct labor cost for each quarter of the the upcoming fiscal year and for the year as a whole. 2&3. Calculate the company's total estimated manufacturing overhead cost and the cash disbursements for manufacturing overhead for each quarter of the upcoming fiscal year and for the year as a whole. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2 and 3 Calculate the company's total estimated direct labor cost for each quarter of the the upcoming fiscal year and for the year as a whole. (Round "Direct labor time per unit (hours)" answers to 2 decimal places.) 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Year Total direct labor cost < Req 1 Req 2 and 3 > Req 1 Reg 2 and 3 Calculate the company's total estimated manufacturing overhead cost and the cash disbursements for manufacturing overhead for each quarter of the the upcoming fiscal year and for the year as a whole. 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Year Total manufacturing overhead Cash disbursements for manufacturing overhead Ren 1
The Production Department of Hruska Corporation has submitted the following forecast of units to be produced by quarter for the upcoming fiscal year: 2nd Quarter 9,900 3rd Quarter 11,900 4th Quarter 12,900 1st Quarter Units to be produced 10,900 Each unit requires 0.25 direct labor-hours and direct laborers are paid $12.00 per hour. In addition, the variable manufacturing overhead rate is $2.00 per direct labor-hour. The fixed manufacturing overhead is $89,000 per quarter. The only noncash element of manufacturing overhead is depreciation, which is $29,000 per quarter. Required: 1. Calculate the company's total estimated direct labor cost for each quarter of the the upcoming fiscal year and for the year as a whole. 2&3. Calculate the company's total estimated manufacturing overhead cost and the cash disbursements for manufacturing overhead for each quarter of the upcoming fiscal year and for the year as a whole. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2 and 3 Calculate the company's total estimated direct labor cost for each quarter of the the upcoming fiscal year and for the year as a whole. (Round "Direct labor time per unit (hours)" answers to 2 decimal places.) 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Year Total direct labor cost < Req 1 Req 2 and 3 > Req 1 Reg 2 and 3 Calculate the company's total estimated manufacturing overhead cost and the cash disbursements for manufacturing overhead for each quarter of the the upcoming fiscal year and for the year as a whole. 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Year Total manufacturing overhead Cash disbursements for manufacturing overhead Ren 1
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![**Hruska Corporation Production Forecast and Cost Calculation**
**Production Forecast for the Upcoming Fiscal Year:**
- **1st Quarter:** 10,900 units
- **2nd Quarter:** 9,900 units
- **3rd Quarter:** 11,900 units
- **4th Quarter:** 12,900 units
Each unit requires 0.25 direct labor-hours, with direct laborers paid $12.00 per hour.
**Manufacturing Overhead Costs:**
- Variable overhead rate: $2.00 per direct labor-hour.
- Fixed overhead: $89,000 per quarter.
- Noncash element (depreciation): $29,000 per quarter.
**Required:**
1. **Calculate Total Estimated Direct Labor Cost:**
- For each quarter and the fiscal year as a whole.
2. & 3. **Calculate Total Estimated Manufacturing Overhead:**
- For each quarter and the fiscal year.
- Include cash disbursements for manufacturing overhead.
**Guide to Answering the Questions:**
1. **Direct Labor Cost Calculation:**
- Multiply units produced by 0.25 hours/unit.
- Multiply results by $12.00/hour.
- Fill in the table for each quarter and sum for the year.
2. **Manufacturing Overhead Calculation:**
- Calculate total hours (units x 0.25).
- Multiply by the variable rate ($2.00 per hour).
- Add fixed overhead.
- Deduct noncash element (depreciation) to find cash disbursement.
**Tables for Calculation:**
- **Direct Labor Cost Table:**
- Columns for each quarter and year total.
- **Manufacturing Overhead Table:**
- Separate lines for total overhead and cash disbursement, with columns for each quarter and year total.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fa930b72a-ca0f-45ad-9645-dac99447dc58%2F64ec7efc-f0bf-4387-ac1f-fa89ad0f3f37%2Fnmev304_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:**Hruska Corporation Production Forecast and Cost Calculation**
**Production Forecast for the Upcoming Fiscal Year:**
- **1st Quarter:** 10,900 units
- **2nd Quarter:** 9,900 units
- **3rd Quarter:** 11,900 units
- **4th Quarter:** 12,900 units
Each unit requires 0.25 direct labor-hours, with direct laborers paid $12.00 per hour.
**Manufacturing Overhead Costs:**
- Variable overhead rate: $2.00 per direct labor-hour.
- Fixed overhead: $89,000 per quarter.
- Noncash element (depreciation): $29,000 per quarter.
**Required:**
1. **Calculate Total Estimated Direct Labor Cost:**
- For each quarter and the fiscal year as a whole.
2. & 3. **Calculate Total Estimated Manufacturing Overhead:**
- For each quarter and the fiscal year.
- Include cash disbursements for manufacturing overhead.
**Guide to Answering the Questions:**
1. **Direct Labor Cost Calculation:**
- Multiply units produced by 0.25 hours/unit.
- Multiply results by $12.00/hour.
- Fill in the table for each quarter and sum for the year.
2. **Manufacturing Overhead Calculation:**
- Calculate total hours (units x 0.25).
- Multiply by the variable rate ($2.00 per hour).
- Add fixed overhead.
- Deduct noncash element (depreciation) to find cash disbursement.
**Tables for Calculation:**
- **Direct Labor Cost Table:**
- Columns for each quarter and year total.
- **Manufacturing Overhead Table:**
- Separate lines for total overhead and cash disbursement, with columns for each quarter and year total.
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