Weller Company's budgeted unit sales for the upcoming fiscal year are provided below: Budgeted unit sales 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter 27,000 28,000 20,000 25,000 The company's variable selling and administrative expense per unit is $2.60. Fixed selling and administrative expenses include advertising expenses of $12,000 per quarter, executive salaries of $47,000 per quarter, and depreciation of $26,000 per quart addition, the company will make insurance payments of $5,000 in the first quarter and $5,000 in the third quarter. Finally, prop taxes of $8,800 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 decimal places.)
Master Budget
A master budget can be defined as an estimation of the revenue earned or expenses incurred over a specified period of time in the future and it is generally prepared on a periodic basis which can be either monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, or annually. It helps a business, an organization, or even an individual to manage the money effectively. A budget also helps in monitoring the performance of the people in the organization and helps in better decision-making.
Sales Budget and Selling
A budget is a financial plan designed by an undertaking for a definite period in future which acts as a major contributor towards enhancing the financial success of the business undertaking. The budget generally takes into account both current and future income and expenses.
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![Exercise 8-6 (Algo) Selling and Administrative Expense Budget [LO8-7]
Weller Company's budgeted unit sales for the upcoming fiscal year are provided below:
Budgeted unit sales
1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter
27,000
28,000
20,000
25,000
The company's variable selling and administrative expense per unit is $2.60. Fixed selling and administrative expenses include
advertising expenses of $12,000 per quarter, executive salaries of $47,000 per quarter, and depreciation of $26,000 per quarter. In
addition, the company will make insurance payments of $5,000 in the first quarter and $5,000 in the third quarter. Finally, property
taxes of $8,800 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.)
Variable selling and administrative expense per unit
Variable selling and administrative expense
Fixed selling and administrative expenses:
Weller Company
Selling and Administrative Expense Budget
2nd Quarter
1st Quarter
3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Year
Total fixed selling and administrative expenses
Total selling and administrative expenses
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