Wilson Corporation has budgeted sales and production over the next quarter as follows: July 40,000 41,200 August 52,000 52,300 September October Sales in Units 71,500 Production in Units 56,650 The company has 4,000 units of the product on hand on July1. Ending finished goods inventory as a percent of next months sales: 10% 19 Budgeted sales for September in units would be: A. 55,000 56,650 40, В. С. 52,000 61,750 E. None of the above D. s2000
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![Wilson Corporation has budgeted sales and production over the next quarter as follows:
July
40,000
41,200
August
52,000
Sales in Units
September
October
Production in Units
71,500
52,300
56,650
The company has 4,000 units of the product on hand on July1.
Ending finished goods inventory as a percent of next months sales:
10%
19 Budgeted sales for September in units would be:
А.
55,000
56,650
y0,00
52p00
715
В.
С.
52,000
61,750
E. None of the above
D.
1000
7150
s2000
You have just been hired by Carter Corporation, the manufacturer of a revolutionary new garage door opening device.
The president has asked that you review the company's costing system and "do what you can to help us get better
control of our manufacturing overhead costs." You find that the company has never used a flexible budget, and
suggest that preparing such a budget would be an excellent first step in overhead planning and control.
you
After much effort and analysis, you determined the following cost formulas and gathered the following actual cost data
for March:
Cost Formula
Actual
Fixed
Variable cost/MH
2$
20,820
$ 206,800
2$
2$
$16,600
$132,900
Utilities
0.15
Maintenance
2$
3.60
24
0.40
8,600
Supplies
Depreciation
$67,800
2$
69,500
$ 305,720
During March, the company produced 10,500 units. The company had originally planned to work 22,000 machine-
hours during March to produce 11,000 units.
20 Calculate the total spending variances for March.
А.
2$
1,700 F
B.
2$
1,270 U
305,720
С.
2$
200 U
D.
$
1,070 F
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