Weller Company's budgeted unit sales for the upcoming fiscal year are provided below: 1st Quarter 24,000 2nd Quarter 25,000 3rd Quarter 21,000 4th Quarter 22,000 Budgeted unit sales The company's variable selling and administrative expense per unit is $2.30. Fixed selling and administrative expenses include advertising expenses of $9,000 per quarter, executive salaries of $44,000 per quarter, and depreciation of $23,000 per quarter. In addition, the company will make insurance payments of $4,000 in the first quarter and $4,000 in the third quarter. Finally, property taxes of $8,600 will be paid in the second quarter. Required: Prepare the company's selling and administrative expense budget for the upcoming fiscal year. (Round "Per Unit" answers to 2 decimal places.)
Master Budget
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![Weller Company's budgeted unit sales for the upcoming fiscal year are provided below:
1st Quarter
24,000
2nd Quarter
25,000
Budgeted unit sales
The company's variable selling and administrative expense per unit is $2.30. Fixed selling and administrative expenses include
advertising expenses of $9,000 per quarter, executive salaries of $44,000 per quarter, and depreciation of $23,000 per quarter. In
addition, the company will make insurance payments of $4,000 in the first quarter and $4,000 in the third quarter. Finally, property
taxes of $8,600 will be paid in the second quarter.
Budgeted unit sales
Variable selling and administrative expense per unit
Variable selling and administrative expense
Fixed selling and administrative expenses:
Required:
Prepare the company's selling and administrative expense budget for the upcoming fiscal year. (Round "Per Unit" answers to 2
decimal places.)
Advertising
Depreciation
Executive salaries
Insurance
Property taxes
Total fixed selling and administrative expenses
Total selling and administrative expenses
Less: Depreciation
Cash disbursements for selling and administrative expenses
3rd Quarter
21,000
X Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Weller Company
Selling and Administrative Expense Budget
1st
2nd
Quarter
Quarter
24,000✔ 25,000✔
2.30 $ 2.30
$ 55,200
57,500
$
$
✔
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✓
4th Quarter
22,000
*333333
9,000✔
23,000✔
44,000✔
4,000
0✔
9,000
23,000✔
44,000✔✓
$
$
3rd
Quarter
21,000✔
2.30
48,300
0✔
8,600✔
84,600✔
80,000✔
55,200 x
57,500 x
23,000✔
23,000✔
$ 112,200 $ 119,100 $ $
43*430033
9,000✔
23,000✔
44,000✔
4,000✔
0✔
80,000✔
48,300 x
23,000✔
105,300
$
$
$
4th
Quarter
22,000✔
2.30 $
50,600✔ $ $
9,000✔
23,000✔
44,000✔
0✔
0✔
76,000 ✓
50,600 X
23,000✔
103,600✔ $
Year
92,000✔
2.30
211,600
36,000✔
92,000✔
176,000
8,000
8,600
320,600
211,600 X
92,000✔
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